brannigans

Definition of brannigansnext
plural of brannigan

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Recent Examples of Synonyms for brannigans
Noun
  • The Litles detailed in the complaint and in an interview with the Tribune how their frisky escapades, appearance and young children seemed to increasingly agitate residents and staff.
    Rebecca Johnson, Chicago Tribune, 8 Apr. 2026
  • Aqua Expeditions Specializing in lavish small‑ship voyages to some of the planet’s most pristine and remote waters, Aqua Expeditions’ newest vessel, Aqua Lares, is a 77‑meter expedition superyacht designed for adventurous travelers who crave a high dose of comfort with their outdoor escapades.
    Elycia Rubin, HollywoodReporter, 24 Mar. 2026
Noun
  • Lemon and capers are another winning combination.
    Lynn Andriani, Martha Stewart, 13 Apr. 2026
  • After baking petite red potatoes, the interior is scooped out to create the filling, mixed with capers, fresh herbs, mustard, and sour cream.
    Josh Miller, Southern Living, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Both actors were the sons of souses (Dick Hopkins, on retiring from the baking trade, opened a pub), and the stuff was in their bloodstream.
    Anthony Lane, New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2025
Noun
  • Tube benders also use stained glass, phosphorus and mercury to create other colors.
    Noelle Phillips, Denver Post, 11 Jan. 2026
  • In other words, Cunha’s job is to convince the Americans now running the federal government to give Brown’s motley crew of gender-benders, anti-Semites and filthy-rich legacies a good leaving alone.
    Howie Carr, Boston Herald, 24 Dec. 2025
Noun
  • Of course, the pranks are all in good fun, with owners keeping things safe and playful.
    Kendall Malinchock, USA Today, 1 Apr. 2026
  • According to a 2025 roundup of April Fools’ food promotions by the New York Post, several national brands followed Dunkin’s lead by offering tangible rewards instead of traditional pranks.
    Amanda Greenwood, MSNBC Newsweek, 1 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • For ski bums looking to hit the Colorado slopes without slogging through I-70 traffic, there’s no better destination than Winter Park.
    Sarah Cahalan, Travel + Leisure, 7 Mar. 2026
  • Expensive trip to modern backcountry huts Backcountry skiing is no longer just for ski bums.
    Sacbee.com, Sacbee.com, 28 Feb. 2026
Noun
  • Co-created by and starring Dan Levy, the darkly funny series mixes dysfunctional family antics with the drama of being pulled into an organized crime ring.
    Rebecca Aizin, PEOPLE, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Just like that, the whole family's back together, and the unruly antics that made Malcolm in the Middle a classic are back in full force.
    Allison DeGrushe, Entertainment Weekly, 10 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • The messy shenanigans marked a fitting conclusion to the series that premiered in 2000 about a comically dysfunctional family and which became one of Fox’s signature hits during its seven-season run.
    Los Angeles Times, Los Angeles Times, 10 Apr. 2026
  • Like other newer clubs, the restrooms have the sinks in a common area outside the toilets to offer more supervision and prevent shenanigans.
    Doug Ross, Chicago Tribune, 9 Apr. 2026
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“Brannigans.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/brannigans. Accessed 16 Apr. 2026.

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