brideyadj.

Brit.

/ˈbrʌɪdi/, U.S.

/ˈbraɪdi/

Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bride n.¹, -y suffix¹.

Etymology: < bride n.¹ + -y suffix¹.

colloquial.

Like a bride; resembling that of a bride.

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1873 Locke's National Monthly Oct. 497/2 What a mercy I brought my white silk! Mamma thought it would be rather bridey for a mere guest.

1939 Washington Post 9 Mar. 10/1 Caldwell's bride wore a bridey grin, and a pinky, tweedie suit.

1955 R. Ruark Something of Value 118 I suppose I'd best be all dewey and virginal and frightfully bridey whilst everyone's looking on.

2004 J. G. Mark Bride in Overdrive v. 76 One of those pretty, bride-y confirmation dresses.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bridey
释义	brideyadj. Brit. /ˈbrʌɪdi/, U.S. /ˈbraɪdi/ Origin: Formed within English, by derivation. Etymons: bride n.¹, -y suffix¹. Etymology: < bride n.¹ + -y suffix¹. colloquial. Like a bride; resembling that of a bride. ΚΠ 1873 Locke's National Monthly Oct. 497/2 What a mercy I brought my white silk! Mamma thought it would be rather bridey for a mere guest. 1939 Washington Post 9 Mar. 10/1 Caldwell's bride wore a bridey grin, and a pinky, tweedie suit. 1955 R. Ruark Something of Value 118 I suppose I'd best be all dewey and virginal and frightfully bridey whilst everyone's looking on. 2004 J. G. Mark Bride in Overdrive v. 76 One of those pretty, bride-y confirmation dresses. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, June 2019; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < adj.1873
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