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Meaning of Stallonian | Babel Free

Adjective CEFR B2
/stəˈləʊ.ni.ən/

Definitions

resembling Sylvester Stallone or films starring him.

not-comparable

Examples

“The Z-grade imitations flourish as ever, from beach farces (Stesso mare stessa spiaggia by Angelo Pann), to post-atomic cannibalism (Fuga dal Bronx by Enzo Castellari; I guerrieri dell'anno 2012 by Lucio Fulci), to Stallonian action dramas (Tornado by Antonio Margheriti) to flashdancing (Dance Music by Vittorio de Sisti; Cenerentola 80 by Roberto Malenotti).”
“It is pleasing to think how intensely Weiner must suffer in New York City, where even educated natives grunt a brick-tongued, boomerang-voweled, Stallonian yo-patois.”
“He cites the Die Hard, Lethal Weapon and Beverly Hills Cop movies as examples of a genre replete with requisite car chases, fiery explosions and Stallonian body counts.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.

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