BDE

See also: bdé and bdě

English

Noun

BDE (countable and uncountable, plural BDEs)

1. (physical chemistry) Initialism of bond dissociation energy.
2. (uncountable) Initialism of big dick energy.
   • 2019, Justin Blackburn, The Bisexual Christian Suburban Failure Enlightening Bipolar Blues, page 14:

     Swear to God I tried to be the big shot lawyer, that BDE meat eating, Johnny American Football, beer chugging, Sunday Christian he wanted.

3. (uncountable) Initialism of big dyke energy.
4. (Judaism) Initialism of baruch dayan emet ("blessed is the true judge"; said when hearing about a death).

References

• “BDE”, in Dictionary.com Unabridged, Dictionary.com, LLC, 1995–present.
• Emily Burack (2018 June 27) “For the Jewish Internet, BDE Means Something Very Different”, in Hey Alma‎^[1], archived from the original on 2022-09-27: “But, as one confused tweeter pointed out, "when Jewish people hear about a death, we say Baruch Dayan Emet, which when abbreviated is BDE."”

Anagrams

• B.Ed., BED, DBE, DEB, Deb, Deb., EBD, Edb., bed, deb