See Also: bravado(dictionary)
bravado(dictionary)
spina(dictionary)
spina(medicine)
spina angularis(medicine)
spina bifida(dictionary)
spina pedis(medicine)
spina peronealis(medicine)
spina pubis(medicine)
spina scapulae(medicine)

spina bifida (oh) and bravado (oh)


spina bifida (oh)



[Date: 1700-1800; Language: Modern Latin; Origin: 'spine split in two']
a serious condition in which a person's spine does not develop correctly before they are born, so that their spinal cord is not protected

bravado (oh)



[Date: 1500-1600; Language: French; Origin: bravade and Old Spanish bravata, from Old Italian bravata, from brava; BRAVE1]
behaviour that is deliberately intended to make Other people believe you are brave and confident
::youthful bravado