Meaning of Broderick | Babel Free

Definitions

1. A surname from Welsh.
2. A thorough beating
   archaic, slang
3. A male given name transferred from the surname.

Examples

“Ernest Woodruff pounded his fist onto his redwood desk. “Find him; give him the Broderick and then bring his battered body to me so I can lay eyes on that hatchet man’s mug before I bash it in!””

“Turned out some judge took a throwback after some bruno gave him the broderick.”

““I think I should tell you that Maxie here is a regular Bruno and a great pugilist,” he commented, “with all of the punches he knows he could give you a Broderick by thumping you to the canvas."”

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