Bridie
noun
a female given name, form of Bridget.
Bridie
American
[brahy-dee]
/ ˈbraɪ di /
noun
Bridie
1
British
/ ˈbraɪdɪ /
noun
bridie
2
British
/ ˈbrəɪdɪ, ˈbraɪdɪ /
noun
Etymology
Origin of bridie
of unknown origin
Example Sentences
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Bridie Lee, a parent at Ivanhoe Elementary in Silver Lake, wants the new policy to take effect — with more restrictions — for all grades starting this fall.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 20, 2026
Her mother, Bridie Marlow, said she had always "secretly dreaded" her Jolene leaving home to study in Belfast in case the Troubles flared up again.
From BBC ● Feb. 5, 2025
Bridie McElhill swims in Donaghadee harbour almost every day with her wild swimming group, the Donaghadee Chunky Dunkers.
From BBC ● Apr. 23, 2024
Jennifer Bridie, a spokesperson for Southwest Airlines, which serves Oakland, also supported the move, saying that Oakland has “helped put us on the map in California.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 2, 2024
Bridie Malone did not sacrifice a single friend when she became Lady Corless.
From Lady Bountiful by Birmingham, George A.
On Friday, he opened with a bridie and had a temporary cushion with five birdies in a six-hole stretch midway through his round.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 30, 2023
She was but a maid seeking to know what love might be, and as she wandered on, she nibbled dreamily at a hot sweet-smelling bridie, whose gravy oozed deliciously through a bursting paper-bag.
From Sentimental Tommy The Story of His Boyhood by Barrie, J. M. (James Matthew)
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