strong meat

British  

noun

1. anything arousing fear, anger, repulsion, etc, except among a tolerant or receptive minority

   some scenes in the film were strong meat

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Example Sentences

That orgasmic vision is pretty strong meat for a tradition that claims to defend ordered liberty.

From Salon

“Crawford is strong meat,” says one New Zealand acquaintance.

From The Wall Street Journal

But strong meat as it was for a corporate Hollywood franchise aimed at 15-year-olds, The Hunger Games put quote marks around its most radical ideas.

From The Guardian

Left to my own devices, I’m sure I would have found “The Fellowship of the Ring” and “Dune,” but I doubt that I would have picked up a novel like Jim Thompson’s “The Grifters,” the title of which meant nothing to me, and the cover of which bore an illustration of a simian-faced man, a morose woman smoking a cigarette, and a pair of large dice, perched atop a worrisome blurb from the Boston Globe that cautioned, “Strong meat.”

From The New Yorker

This is a character piece, co-written by Everett herself, and your willingness to keep watching will rely on how much you like the strong meat of her character.

From The Guardian