Bonnie and Clyden.

Brit.

/ˌbɒnɪ ən(d) ˈklʌɪd/, U.S.

/ˌbɑni ən ˈklaɪd/

Inflections: Plural Bonnies and Clydes, Bonnie and Clydes.

Forms: 1900s– Bonnie and Clyde, 1900s– Bonny and Clyde, 2000s– Bonnie and Clide.

Origin: From proper names, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper names Bonnie , Clyde , and conj.¹

Etymology: < the name of Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (1910–34) + and conj.¹ + the name of Clyde Chestnut (also Champion) Barrow (1909–34).The pair are known for committing a series of robberies and murders together in the United States in the 1930s, before being killed by police in 1934.

1. attributive. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, esp. with reference to their criminal activities or the time in which they were active, the early 1930s.This formulation of their names was popularized by the film Bonnie and Clyde, directed by Arthur Penn, American film and television director and producer (1922–2010), which was released in 1967.

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1967 Women's Wear Daily 22 Sept. 43/1 (advt.) Bonnie and Clyde syndrome... All of Victor's ‘Bonnie’ clothes have that limp droopy '30s feeling.

1976 W. L. Blaine & J. Bishop Pract. Guide Unmarried Couple ix. 129 Those couples planning a Bonnie-and-Clyde career should marry to maximize their legal protection.

1988 Times 27 Jan. 3/7 The man who fantasized about ending his life in a Bonnie and Clyde style shootout..died from wounds inflicted accidentally from his own weapon.

2017 Citizens' Voice (Nexis) 4 Mar. I guess it [sc. the submachine gun] was more or less a common weapon with bank robbers back in the Bonnie and Clyde era.

2. Frequently in plural. A man and woman who commit crimes together, esp. a couple in a romantic relationship.

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1968 Monthly Rev. Aug. 8/1 In order to appreciate the threat posed by modern-day Bonnies and Clydes it is necessary only to cite the increase in the occurrence of robberies.

1975 J. M. White World Elsewhere xii. 244 To find a Bonnie and Clyde in English literature you have to go back to The Beggar's Opera.

1989 Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (Electronic ed.) 19 Aug. a63 America's own tendency was to glamorize the Bonnies and Clydes.

2004 Financial Times 30 Nov. 14/4 These latter-day Bonnies and Clydes..were reducing their joint tax bill by splitting the ownership of a company.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bonnie and clyde
释义	Bonnie and Clyden. Brit. /ˌbɒnɪ ən(d) ˈklʌɪd/, U.S. /ˌbɑni ən ˈklaɪd/ Inflections: Plural Bonnies and Clydes, Bonnie and Clydes. Forms: 1900s– Bonnie and Clyde, 1900s– Bonny and Clyde, 2000s– Bonnie and Clide. Origin: From proper names, combined with an English element. Etymons: proper names Bonnie , Clyde , and conj.¹ Etymology: < the name of Bonnie Elizabeth Parker (1910–34) + and conj.¹ + the name of Clyde Chestnut (also Champion) Barrow (1909–34).The pair are known for committing a series of robberies and murders together in the United States in the 1930s, before being killed by police in 1934. 1. attributive. Of, relating to, or characteristic of Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow, esp. with reference to their criminal activities or the time in which they were active, the early 1930s.This formulation of their names was popularized by the film Bonnie and Clyde, directed by Arthur Penn, American film and television director and producer (1922–2010), which was released in 1967. ΚΠ 1967 Women's Wear Daily 22 Sept. 43/1 (advt.) Bonnie and Clyde syndrome... All of Victor's ‘Bonnie’ clothes have that limp droopy '30s feeling. 1976 W. L. Blaine & J. Bishop Pract. Guide Unmarried Couple ix. 129 Those couples planning a Bonnie-and-Clyde career should marry to maximize their legal protection. 1988 Times 27 Jan. 3/7 The man who fantasized about ending his life in a Bonnie and Clyde style shootout..died from wounds inflicted accidentally from his own weapon. 2017 Citizens' Voice (Nexis) 4 Mar. I guess it [sc. the submachine gun] was more or less a common weapon with bank robbers back in the Bonnie and Clyde era. 2. Frequently in plural. A man and woman who commit crimes together, esp. a couple in a romantic relationship. ΚΠ 1968 Monthly Rev. Aug. 8/1 In order to appreciate the threat posed by modern-day Bonnies and Clydes it is necessary only to cite the increase in the occurrence of robberies. 1975 J. M. White World Elsewhere xii. 244 To find a Bonnie and Clyde in English literature you have to go back to The Beggar's Opera. 1989 Morning Call (Allentown, Pa.) (Electronic ed.) 19 Aug. a63 America's own tendency was to glamorize the Bonnies and Clydes. 2004 Financial Times 30 Nov. 14/4 These latter-day Bonnies and Clydes..were reducing their joint tax bill by splitting the ownership of a company. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, September 2018; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1967
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