"Brigitte Bardot" meaning in English

{
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fashion model and actress",
        "2": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fashion model and actress",
      "name": "named-after/list"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Brigitte Bardot"
      },
      "expansion": "Brigitte Bardot",
      "name": "lang"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Brigitte Bardot",
        "born": "1934",
        "nationality": "French",
        "occ": "fashion model and actress",
        "wplink": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Named after French fashion model and actress Brigitte Bardot (1934–)",
      "name": "named-after"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Named after French fashion model and actress Brigitte Bardot (1934–).\nSense 2 inspired by Bardot's popular nickname, BB.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Brigitte Bardots",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Brigitte Bardot"
      },
      "expansion": "Brigitte Bardot (plural Brigitte Bardots)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1974, The Spectator, volume 232, part 1, page 51",
          "text": "I can claim no such dedication to duty since Christmas was passed way up the French Alps in a place where Brigitte Bardots are two-a-penny but horses a rarity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Thomas N. Gladwin, Ingo Walter, Multinationals Under Fire: Lessons in the Management of Conflict, page 268",
          "text": "[…]performance swelled French national pride and excited the fancy of stock market speculators — it became “the Brigitte Bardot of French industry.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, J. I. Packer, A Quest for Godliness: The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life, page 268",
          "text": "...who, in discussing the Puritan position, declared: ‘I want a Brigitte Bardot who can lead a Bible class’",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Christina Palassio, Alana Wilcox, quoting Andrew Braithwaite, Toronto, je t'aime!, quoted in The Edible City: Toronto's Food from Farm to Fork, unnumbered page",
          "text": "Paris is the greatest food city in the world – the Rolls Royce, the Château d'Yquem, the Brigitte Bardot of gastronomic capitals.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something very beautiful or desirable."
      ],
      "id": "en-Brigitte_Bardot-en-noun-z7WtUqUd",
      "links": [
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "desirable",
          "desirable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Australian English",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "topical",
          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Finance",
          "orig": "en:Finance",
          "parents": [
            "Business",
            "Economics",
            "Society",
            "Social sciences",
            "All topics",
            "Sciences",
            "Fundamental"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 99",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        },
        {
          "_dis": "1 99",
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with 1 entry",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w+disamb"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1992 March 3, Michael Rozenes, “Prosecuting Regulatory Offenders”, in parliamentary debates",
          "text": "These practices included back to back loans (in some quarters colloquially termed Brigitte Bardot′s from the initials B.B.),[…].",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1995, The Bulletin, numbers 5953-5959, page 77",
          "text": "This is a back-to-back loan, sometimes called BBs or Brigitte Bardots.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A back-to-back loan."
      ],
      "id": "en-Brigitte_Bardot-en-noun-82ECvI2I",
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "back-to-back",
          "back-to-back"
        ],
        [
          "loan",
          "loan"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Australia, finance, informal) A back-to-back loan."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "informal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "EN-AU ck1 Brigitte Bardot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f1/EN-AU_ck1_Brigitte_Bardot.ogg/EN-AU_ck1_Brigitte_Bardot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/EN-AU_ck1_Brigitte_Bardot.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Brigitte Bardot"
}

{
  "categories": [
    "English countable nouns",
    "English entries with incorrect language header",
    "English eponyms",
    "English lemmas",
    "English multiword terms",
    "English nouns",
    "Pages with 1 entry",
    "Rhymes:English/əʊ",
    "Rhymes:English/əʊ/4 syllables"
  ],
  "etymology_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "fashion model and actress",
        "2": "",
        "3": "",
        "4": "",
        "5": ""
      },
      "expansion": "fashion model and actress",
      "name": "named-after/list"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Brigitte Bardot"
      },
      "expansion": "Brigitte Bardot",
      "name": "lang"
    },
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "en",
        "2": "Brigitte Bardot",
        "born": "1934",
        "nationality": "French",
        "occ": "fashion model and actress",
        "wplink": ""
      },
      "expansion": "Named after French fashion model and actress Brigitte Bardot (1934–)",
      "name": "named-after"
    }
  ],
  "etymology_text": "Named after French fashion model and actress Brigitte Bardot (1934–).\nSense 2 inspired by Bardot's popular nickname, BB.",
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "Brigitte Bardots",
      "tags": [
        "plural"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "head": "Brigitte Bardot"
      },
      "expansion": "Brigitte Bardot (plural Brigitte Bardots)",
      "name": "en-noun"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English terms with quotations"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1974, The Spectator, volume 232, part 1, page 51",
          "text": "I can claim no such dedication to duty since Christmas was passed way up the French Alps in a place where Brigitte Bardots are two-a-penny but horses a rarity.",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1980, Thomas N. Gladwin, Ingo Walter, Multinationals Under Fire: Lessons in the Management of Conflict, page 268",
          "text": "[…]performance swelled French national pride and excited the fancy of stock market speculators — it became “the Brigitte Bardot of French industry.”",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1994, J. I. Packer, A Quest for Godliness: The Puritan Vision of the Christian Life, page 268",
          "text": "...who, in discussing the Puritan position, declared: ‘I want a Brigitte Bardot who can lead a Bible class’",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "2009, Christina Palassio, Alana Wilcox, quoting Andrew Braithwaite, Toronto, je t'aime!, quoted in The Edible City: Toronto's Food from Farm to Fork, unnumbered page",
          "text": "Paris is the greatest food city in the world – the Rolls Royce, the Château d'Yquem, the Brigitte Bardot of gastronomic capitals.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "Someone or something very beautiful or desirable."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "beautiful",
          "beautiful"
        ],
        [
          "desirable",
          "desirable"
        ]
      ]
    },
    {
      "categories": [
        "Australian English",
        "English informal terms",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "en:Finance"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1992 March 3, Michael Rozenes, “Prosecuting Regulatory Offenders”, in parliamentary debates",
          "text": "These practices included back to back loans (in some quarters colloquially termed Brigitte Bardot′s from the initials B.B.),[…].",
          "type": "quotation"
        },
        {
          "ref": "1995, The Bulletin, numbers 5953-5959, page 77",
          "text": "This is a back-to-back loan, sometimes called BBs or Brigitte Bardots.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "A back-to-back loan."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "finance",
          "finance#Noun"
        ],
        [
          "back-to-back",
          "back-to-back"
        ],
        [
          "loan",
          "loan"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(Australia, finance, informal) A back-to-back loan."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "Australia",
        "informal"
      ],
      "topics": [
        "business",
        "finance"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
    {
      "audio": "EN-AU ck1 Brigitte Bardot.ogg",
      "mp3_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/transcoded/f/f1/EN-AU_ck1_Brigitte_Bardot.ogg/EN-AU_ck1_Brigitte_Bardot.ogg.mp3",
      "ogg_url": "https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/f/f1/EN-AU_ck1_Brigitte_Bardot.ogg"
    },
    {
      "rhymes": "-əʊ"
    }
  ],
  "word": "Brigitte Bardot"
}