| 单词 | brodie |
| 释义 | brodie /broh"dee/, n. (sometimes cap.) Slang. 1. a suicidal or daredevil leap; wild dive: to do a brodie from a high ledge. 2. a complete failure; flop. 3. a severe vehicular skid. 4. a 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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