Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

bambi lover

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.94 in modern English

Syllables: bam-bi lover
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

10

Letters

2

Syllables

9

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A person who is fond of animals in a sentimental or anthropomorphizing way.

Derogatory; Slang

noun

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: Bambi, lover.

Example Sentences

"He is contemptuous of Bambi lovers and those who don't "speaka the English." He chews tobacco and spits, wears a checkered shirt and leather vest, keeps a gun in the trunk of his car […]"
"If the natural fecundity of deer could be controlled, the passionate pleadings of Bambi lovers who anthropomorphize could probably be accommodated, at least in urban areas and parks."
"I consider myself a genuine conservationist, not a Bambi lover or tree hugger, but a true conservationist."
"BAMBI. By Walt Disney. Grosset & Dunlap, New York. $.50. This well-illustrated edition will be one that Bambi lovers will want to keep on hand for the family."

Etymology

Named after Bambi, a young deer in a 1942 animated film of the same name produced by Walt Disney Productions.

Usage

Inflected Forms

Bambi lovers (plural) Bambi-lover (alternative)

Phrases

Bambi factor

Frequently Paired Words

Bambi factor

Questions

What does bambi lover mean?: A person who is fond of animals in a sentimental or anthropomorphizing way.
Where does bambi lover come from?: Named after Bambi, a young deer in a 1942 animated film of the same name produced by Walt Disney Productions.

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