slang
: very large or great in amount or number
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Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2024
Black mondo grass is a perennial groundcover plant that produces small lavender flowers, but the purple-black grasslike foliage is the real star of the show.
—Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2024
At 12 inches square, these emotive Delft-like tiles from artist Ruan Hoffmann for Clé have an especially mondo effect: Scatter a couple on tables as oversize coasters, or perch one atop a cushion as a makeshift tabletop for a cuppa on the couch.
—wsj.com, 7 Apr. 2023
Being the biggest fish may actually work against the Mexico City native's self-refracting fever dream, along with its mondo runtime (now trimmed, after a divisive festival debut, by 22 minutes) and decidedly mixed reviews.
—Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2022
Has adding a 17th game to the season been a mondo bust or what?
—Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2022
Think the pre-recession era of mondo diamond rings, super-sized fur coats, and monogramed tote bags that would put your dingy Outdoor Voices tote to shame.
—Steff Yotka, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2019
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Adjective
The scene fractured, and there weren’t many mondo albums dropping to inspire people to keep making pure hyperpop.
—Kieran Press-Reynolds, Pitchfork, 3 Oct. 2024
Black mondo grass is a perennial groundcover plant that produces small lavender flowers, but the purple-black grasslike foliage is the real star of the show.
—Claire Hoppe, Better Homes & Gardens, 21 Sep. 2024
At 12 inches square, these emotive Delft-like tiles from artist Ruan Hoffmann for Clé have an especially mondo effect: Scatter a couple on tables as oversize coasters, or perch one atop a cushion as a makeshift tabletop for a cuppa on the couch.
—wsj.com, 7 Apr. 2023
Being the biggest fish may actually work against the Mexico City native's self-refracting fever dream, along with its mondo runtime (now trimmed, after a divisive festival debut, by 22 minutes) and decidedly mixed reviews.
—Leah Greenblatt, EW.com, 28 Oct. 2022
Has adding a 17th game to the season been a mondo bust or what?
—Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 7 Jan. 2022
Think the pre-recession era of mondo diamond rings, super-sized fur coats, and monogramed tote bags that would put your dingy Outdoor Voices tote to shame.
—Steff Yotka, Vogue, 14 Aug. 2019
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“Mondo.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/mondo. Accessed 21 Dec. 2024.
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