Sleeping-giant Definition

noun

(idiomatic) Someone or something with great, latent strength.

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Noun

Singular:
sleeping-giant
Plural:
sleeping-giants

Origin of Sleeping-giant

  • A metaphor, perhaps made popular by the 1970 film Tora! Tora! Tora!, wherein it was attributed to Isoroku Yamamoto: "I fear all we have done is to awaken a sleeping giant and fill him with a terrible resolve."

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