Bambi

[ bam-bee ]

Phonetic (Standard)IPA

noun

bambi

/ ˈbæmbɪɜ /

born-again middle-aged biker: an affluent middle-aged man who rides a powerful motorbike

Origin of Bambi¹

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)

And played with the wide eyes of actress Taylor Schilling, Piper was like Bambi being thrown into the slaughterhouse.

The plot to kick her off the show was given its own nickname: Operation Bambi.

He also wrote the screenplay for a film about the punk-rock band the Sex Pistols called Who Killed Bambi?

Riccardo Tisci brings out everyone from Bambi to Kanye West.

Quick, what do the following have in common: a water gun, a Taser, a Bambi snow globe.

Bambi fluttered the joy-bringing letter above her head and circled the breakfast-room in a whirl of happiness.

He plunged out, and Bambi went to send Ardelia to him, while she cooked his eggs and fried his bacon.

Bambi slipped out noiselessly, dressed for the street, humming a little song, and presently departed.

Bambi brought up the rear, chuckling over this daily controversy, which never failed to amuse her.

Jarvis and the Professor almost came to blows, but for the most part the diplomatic Bambi kept peace.

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