Bambi
bi Origin:
from the deer in the children's book of the same name (1923) by Hungarian-born author Felix Salten, pen name of Siegmund Salzmann (1869–1945)
from the deer in the children's book of the same name (1923) by Hungarian-born author Felix Salten, pen name of Siegmund Salzmann (1869–1945)
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| —n acronym for | |
| born-again middle-aged biker: an affluent middle-aged man who rides a powerful motorbike | |
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Bambi
is always a great word to know.
So is callithumpian. Does it mean:
| a scrap or morsel of food left at a meal. |
| a children's mummer's parade, as on the Fourth of July, with prizes for the best costumes. |
Dictionary.com's 21st Century Lexicon
| Main Entry: | bambi |
| Part of Speech: | n |
| Definition: | a person who is new to something, esp. one who freezes when first confronted with a television camera |
| Example: | His superior at the hospital called him "Bambi". |
| Etymology: | after 'deer in the headlights' |
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
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