brillig

1. four o'clock in the afternoon
2. the time when you begin broiling things for dinner

1. "'Twas brillig..." (Lewis Carroll, "Through the Looking-glass and What Alice Found There")
2. His mom starts dinner at brillig.

by zeekage October 26, 2003

Brillig

Brillig: a re-invention of Lewis Carroll's 'brillig' and re-defined to be a shortening of 'brilliant,' 'awesome,' or 'cool.'

"Dude, check out that car over there, it is brillig!"

by brilligitsbel September 8, 2009

Brillig

Brillig – Four o'clock in the afternoon: the time when you begin broiling things for dinner.

"dude, when is the movie showing?" "It starts about quarter after four, so be there about brillig..." (Meaning, be there about four O'clock in the afternoon.)

by Kyle Jabber Billings May 26, 2007

Brillig's Law

It's impossible to distinguish between a troll and a real neocon wingnut because no matter how stupid the troll's posts, we've all seen something equally as stupid from an actual neoconservative.

From global warming to the war in Iraq, Brillig's law is incontrovertible.

by laika February 12, 2007