No. 10,122 in Catalan
pantagruèlica
Extremely large or excessive, often related to food or indulgence.
In a sentence
El sopar va ser pantagruèlic, amb tot tipus de plats.
The dinner was Pantagruelian, with all kinds of dishes.
In this sentence, 'pantagruèlica' is an adjective describing the dinner as abundant and elaborate, inspired by Rabelais' character Pantagruel.
La festa va tenir una organització pantagruèlica, impressionant i detalladíssima.
The party had a Pantagruelian organization, impressive and very detailed.
Here, 'pantagruèlica' emphasizes the grand scale and meticulousness of the party's planning.
Els esforços pantagruèlics del grup van donar lloc a un gran èxit.
The group's Pantagruelian efforts led to a great success.
In this context, 'pantagruèlica' describes the efforts as extraordinarily large and ambitious.
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