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
able to do (something) standing on one's head
to be able to do something easily and quickly
The boy is good at fixing his bicycle. He can do it standing on his head.