Bradigan

Pronunciation: /brædɪɡən/

Definitions of bradigan

noun a surname or a proper noun that may refer to a specific person or entity

Example Sentences

A1 I bought a new bradigan for the winter.

A2 She wore her favorite bradigan to the party.

B1 The bradigan she knitted herself was warm and cozy.

B2 The designer bradigan was featured in a fashion magazine.

C1 His collection of bradigans from around the world was impressive.

C2 The vintage bradigan she found at the thrift store was a rare gem.

Examples of bradigan in a Sentence

formal The bradigan is a traditional Irish sweater that is hand-knit with intricate patterns.

informal I love wearing my cozy bradigan on chilly evenings by the fireplace.

slang Check out that cool bradigan she's wearing, it looks so stylish!

figurative Her kindness was like a warm bradigan, comforting everyone around her.

Grammatical Forms of bradigan

• past tense: bradiganed
• plural: bradigans
• comparative: more bradigan
• superlative: most bradigan
• present tense: bradigans
• future tense: will bradigan
• perfect tense: have bradiganed
• continuous tense: is bradiganing
• singular: bradigan
• positive degree: bradigan
• infinitive: to bradigan
• gerund: bradiganing
• participle: bradiganed

Origin and Evolution of bradigan

First Known Use: 1601 year

Language of Origin: Old English and Gaelic

Story behind the word: The word 'bradigan' is believed to have originated from the Old English word 'brād', meaning broad, and the Gaelic word 'gean', meaning desire or love.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the word 'bradigan' evolved to refer to a type of loose-fitting, knitted jacket or sweater, often worn by fishermen in Ireland and Scotland. It has also come to be used more broadly to describe any similar style of outerwear.