brigade
IPA: brʌgˈeɪd
noun
- A group of people organized for a common purpose.
- (military) Military unit composed of several regiments (or battalions) and including soldiers from different arms of service.
- (derogatory) A group of people who share views or a specific characteristic.
- (Internet slang) Coordinated online harassment, disruption or influencing, especially organized by an antagonistic website or community.
verb
- To form or unite into a brigade; to group together.
- (Internet slang) To harass an individual or community online in a coordinated manner.
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Examples of "brigade" in Sentences
- The stand up for what you believe in brigade is always behind you.
- Yawn, the teabagger brigade is spewing the “latest” rhetorical talking point misinformation.
- That which you call a brigade and which we call a training center has been in Cuba for the past 17 years.
- While warring in Serenity Valley, his brigade is tucked in deep and within the sights of the advancing enemy.
- La Poste still used the term brigade to describe teams of tellers and was organized into seven hierarchical levels.
- He was _general de brigade_, which is not what we know as a brigade general, but is one who commands a division, a major-general.
- I wonder when the teabagger brigade is going to whine about Coburn wasting time and money writing legislation for rules that already exist.
- Bozo The Neoclown says: colonel sanders of the KFC biscuit brigade is busy right now. please leave a message and he will get back to you once the line at the drive-thru clears
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