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broody

b rooh dee

  • n  a domestic hen ready to brood
  • s  physiologically ready to incubate eggs
    a broody hen
  • s  deeply or seriously thoughtful;

  • It was solipsistic and histrionic at the same time--broody like Brando, vulnerable like James Dean.
  • It has the piece written by a broody piano player (Stefano Dionisi) at a restaurant as a seemingly hopeless love offering to its manager (Erika Marozsan), who is the mistress of .
  • The Johnny Depp Public Enemies waved vaguely in their direction, with '30s couture and mature amour, but at heart it was another crime drama, however pensive and broody.
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  • George Clooney in China Daily
    When asked if voicing the animated family movie had made him broody, George said: "Broody? That's a word that Americans don't understand. Just having Jason here next me was like having a son. And he just got married by the way, so it will soon be...
  • Katie Price in FemaleFirst.co.uk
    Jordan - real name Katie Price - said: "I don't want to get pregnant again right away but I would like to be pregnant by the end of the next year. I've actually been feeling broody since right after I had Princess Tiamii, but I need a break from...
  • Lindsay Wagner in SyFyPortal
    It's very much like what the shows are today ...... kind of dark and broody and violent,Wagner said. "It's not at all what we were doing. We were doing a show for kids intentionally and making it fun in such a way that adults could enjoy...

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