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WordReference Random House Unabridged Dictionary of American English © 2024bro•die (brō′dē),USA pronunciation n. (sometimes cap.) [Slang.]- Slang Termsa suicidal or daredevil leap;
wild dive:to do a brodie from a high ledge. - Slang Termsa complete failure;
flop. - Slang Termsa severe vehicular skid.
- Slang Terms, Automotivea sharp reversal in a vehicle's direction by sudden application of the brakes and wrenching of the steering wheel.
- after Steve Brodie, who claimed that he jumped from the Brooklyn Bridge in 1886
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