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bridezilla
(bride|zilla)
Pronunciation:
/brʌɪdˈzɪlə/
noun
informal
a woman whose behaviour in planning the details of her wedding is regarded as obsessive or intolerably demanding:
I don’t want to be a bridezilla, but so far my attempts at getting people to respect my wishes aren’t working
Origin:
1990s
: blend of
bride
and
Godzilla
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