Pygmalion

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  • n. One who acts as the legendary Greek sculptor Pygmalion (who was granted the wish of having life given to a sculpture of his which he loved a great deal), as in George Bernard Shaw's Pygmalion in which he sometimes refers to his main character (Henry Higgins) as Pygmalion Higgins.
  • adj. Bloody (only in 'not pygmalion likely'), from the sensational, and then scandalous, line 'not bloody likely' in George Bernard Shaw's play Pygmalion.
    • Word Usage
    "Then the king, he come up to me an start talkin some of that gibberish-pygmalion, or whatever it is-an I'm preparing to get kicked in the balls too, but Grurck say, "Him want to know why you livin with them awful cannibals.""
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    mythical being   
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    Australian    Episcopalian    episcopalian    mammalian   
     
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