"Brigitte Bardot" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Audio: EN-AU ck1 Brigitte Bardot.ogg [Australia] Forms: Brigitte Bardots [plural]
Rhymes: -əʊ Etymology: Named after French fashion model and actress Brigitte Bardot (1934–). Sense 2 inspired by Bardot's popular nickname, BB. Etymology templates: {{named-after/list|fashion model and actress||||}} fashion model and actress, {{lang|en|Brigitte Bardot}} Brigitte Bardot, {{named-after|en|Brigitte Bardot|born=1934|nationality=French|occ=fashion model and actress|wplink=}} Named after French fashion model and actress Brigitte Bardot (1934–) Head templates: {{en-noun|head=Brigitte Bardot}} Brigitte Bardot (plural Brigitte Bardots)
  1. Someone or something very beautiful or desirable.
    Sense id: en-Brigitte_Bardot-en-noun-z7WtUqUd
  2. (Australia, finance, informal) A back-to-back loan. Tags: Australia, informal Categories (topical): Finance
    Sense id: en-Brigitte_Bardot-en-noun-82ECvI2I Categories (other): Australian English, English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 1 99 Topics: business, finance

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