weddingzilla
nounUS, UK /ˌwɛdɪŋˈzɪlə/
Etymology From wedding + -zilla (suffix forming nouns and names suggesting a monster or a thing of extremely large size or great destructiveness) (a back-formation from Godzilla).
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Humorous, Often A person overly concerned with ensuring that a wedding goes exactly as they envision it.
- She wasn't in the family gathering to see Sarah's weddingzilla dress burn.2007 November 6, “alanG”, “Audreh SNUK”, in rec.arts.tv.uk.coronation-st (Usenet):
- It can be hard for a man to understand how an otherwise sweet and reasonable woman can go all weddingzilla: "My dress must have a 50-foot train, trimmed with the skins of puppies!"2012 April 11, Amy Alkon, “Advice goddess”, in Colorado Springs Independent:
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- At least he's making Weddingzilla-ism slightly more of an equal-opportunity affair.2013 April 23, Megan Garber, “We Have Ourselves a Groomzilla”, in The Atlantic:
- Hyponyms
- bridezilla, groomzilla
- Holonyms
- couplezilla