Big
Namer
Namer noun - Someone with the right or responsibility for making a selection.
Mutual synonyms
Both words in one sentence
- Like the Trope Namer, Denton is a fairly common place name, though none of the real-life Dentons are big enough to resemble the fictional one.
Source: Series / A Touch of Frost - The Trope Namer comes from the pilot episode of The Ren & Stimpy Show, where "the big sleep" is used as a euphemism for euthanasia.
Source: Big Sleep - They're the former trope namer for a reason, able to fill in any role from "merciless big bads" to "comic relief starter villains" and everything in-between in equal measure.
Source: The Usual Adversaries
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