adj.
1.of or relating to a war dance of ancient Greece
2.of or relating to or containing a metrical foot of two unstressed syllables
3.of or relating to or resembling Pyrrhus or his exploits (especially his sustaining staggering losses in order to defeat the Romans) pyrrhic n.
1.a metrical unit with unstressed-unstressed syllables
2.an ancient Greek dance imitating the motions of warfare
Idiom of the Day
teach one's grandmother to suck eggs
to try to tell someone with more knowledge than yourself how to do something
Showing the computer expert how to fix the computer problem was like teaching my grandmother to suck eggs.