bridesmaid
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2(noun.)
ADJ
chief
VERB + BRIDESMAID
toast
At the reception, the best man raised his glass to toast the bridesmaids for their help.
Definitions
noun
A woman who attends a bride during her wedding ceremony, as part of the main wedding party.
I'd love to be your bridesmaid at the wedding.
I was promised sex. Everybody said it. You'll be a bridesmaid, you'll get sex, you'll be fighting 'em off. But not so much as a tongue in sight.
A person or team that perennially finishes well, but never first.
He had taken her for a dogsbody, a beta fish, a bridesmaid, a ride-along; he had looked right past her, as likely many people did.
verb
To act as a bridesmaid for; to attend a bride during her wedding ceremony.
"No, Trichy; I won't be Augusta's bridesmaid; I'll bide my time for bridesmaiding."
And what's this? that isn't Herbie Frost with you in the canoe ; why he was best man when I bridesmaided Corinne.
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6I'd love to be your bridesmaid at the wedding.
WiktionaryI was promised sex. Everybody said it. You'll be a bridesmaid, you'll get sex, you'll be fighting 'em off. But not so much as a tongue in sight.
WiktionaryHe had taken her for a dogsbody, a beta fish, a bridesmaid, a ride-along; he had looked right past her, as likely many people did.
Wiktionary"No, Trichy; I won't be Augusta's bridesmaid; I'll bide my time for bridesmaiding."
WiktionaryAnd what's this? that isn't Herbie Frost with you in the canoe ; why he was best man when I bridesmaided Corinne.
Wiktionary"It's in my Data-fax, right here! December Bride: and I'm supposed to bridesmaid!"
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