Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [bran-i-guh n]
- /ˈbræn ɪ gən/
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- US Pronunciation
- US IPA
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- [bran-i-guh n]
- /ˈbræn ɪ gən/
Definitions of brannigan word
- noun brannigan a noisy quarrel 3
- noun brannigan a drinking spree 3
- noun brannigan a noisy quarrel or fight; brawl 3
- noun brannigan a carouse. 1
- noun brannigan a squabble; brawl. 1
- noun brannigan binge, bender, booze-up (of alcohol). 0
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Origin of brannigan
First appearance:
before 1925 One of the 11% newest English words
First recorded in 1925-30; probably from proper name
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Parts of speech for Brannigan
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
brannigan popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 44% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
This word is included in each student's vocabulary. Most likely there is at least one movie with this word in the title.
brannigan usage trend in Literature
This diagram is provided by Google Ngram ViewerSynonyms for brannigan
noun brannigan
- squabble — to engage in a petty quarrel.
- clash — When people clash, they fight, argue, or disagree with each other.
- brawl — A brawl is a rough or violent fight.
- disagreement — the act, state, or fact of disagreeing.
- controversy — Controversy is a lot of discussion and argument about something, often involving strong feelings of anger or disapproval.
Antonyms for brannigan
noun brannigan
- calm — A calm person does not show or feel any worry, anger, or excitement.
- agreement — An agreement is a formal decision about future action which is made by two or more countries, groups, or people.
- peace — the normal, nonwarring condition of a nation, group of nations, or the world.
- harmony — agreement; accord; harmonious relations.
- accord — An accord between countries or groups of people is a formal agreement, for example to end a war.
Top questions with brannigan
- where are you really from tim brannigan?
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