King Kong
Proper noun
Meaning
A fictional giant ape, the eponymous star of several movies.
(poker slang) A king (playing card).
(poker slang) Two kings as a starting hand in Texas hold 'em.
Source: en.wiktionary.orgExamples
It was just a kiss – " "Yeah, and King Kong was just a monkey.
I just took the idea that King Kong was too big for everything and reversed it and put George in a land of giants, which is basically what every kid goes through anyway - that, you know, the world is made for grownups, for tall people, for the giants.
The thing about playing percussion is that you can create all these emotions that can be sometimes beautiful, sometimes really ugly, or sometimes sweet, sometimes as big as King Kong and so on. And so there can be a real riot out there, or it can be so refined.
Well, the Empire State was about 40' high in the studio. King Kong was a little model about 2' high, and the scenery that he worked in was in proportion to his size.
After securing the rights from RKO to produce a movie, Japanese studio Toho decided to have their very own Godzilla be the titular character’s opponent in the film, and so King Kong vs. Godzilla was born.
Adjusted for inflation, the highest grossest film in the series is still King Kong vs. Godzilla (1962).