Brannigan
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Noun — A drinking spree or bout of heavy drinking.
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Etymology
From the Irish surname Ó Branagáin, itself derived from bran ("raven") — the word drifted from a personal name into slang for a drunken spree.
Full origin of Brannigan →Frequently asked questions
What does “Brannigan” mean?
The word “Brannigan” means a drinking spree or bout of heavy drinking. In plain terms, an old-fashioned informal word for a heavy drinking session or a rowdy fight.
How do you use “Brannigan” in a sentence?
Here is “Brannigan” used in a sentence: “They went on a brannigan the night before the wedding.”
What part of speech is “Brannigan”?
“Brannigan” is a noun.
Where does the word “Brannigan” come from?
The word “Brannigan” comes from Irish. From the Irish surname Ó Branagáin, itself derived from bran ("raven") — the word drifted from a personal name into slang for a drunken spree.
How many meanings does “Brannigan” have?
“Brannigan” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: a drinking spree or bout of heavy drinking.
