mondo.
A dialogue between master and student designed to obtain an intuitive truth.
Meaning & usage
A dialogue between master and student designed to obtain an intuitive truth.
Where this word comes from
From Japanese 問答 (mondō).
Big, large; major, significant.
Where this word comes from
From the title of the 1962 Italian cult documentary film Mondo cane, Italian for "A Dog's World", from mondo (“world”) and cane (“dog”). The film featured bizarre scenes, leading to English use of mondo as an adverb meaning "very, extremely" in mock-Italian phrases like mondo bizarro. Doublet of monde.
Very, extremely, really.
Where this word comes from
From the title of the 1962 Italian cult documentary film Mondo cane, Italian for "A Dog's World", from mondo (“world”) and cane (“dog”). The film featured bizarre scenes, leading to English use of mondo as an adverb meaning "very, extremely" in mock-Italian phrases like mondo bizarro. Doublet of monde.
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