brando

/ˈbrændoʊ/

Definitions

1. noun

A masculine given name, or a surname of Italian origin, derived from the Italian surname ‘Brando’.

“He’s a famous actor, born Marlon Brando.”

2. proper noun

A reference to the American actor Marlon Brando, or his family.

“The Brando resort in Tahiti is a popular tourist destination.”

3. verb

To act or perform in a manner reminiscent of Marlon Brando, often characterized by intense emotional expression.

“He branded the performance as over-the-top, but I thought he brandoed it perfectly.”

Synonyms

  • actor
  • performer

Antonyms

  • audience
  • spectator