blondie
Americannoun
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Informal. a blond person.
All the children were blondies.
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a dessert confection resembling a brownie but made with butterscotch flavoring in place of chocolate.
Etymology
Origin of blondie
Example Sentences
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After its success, major rock artists took a shot at infusing their sound with disco, including Blondie with “Heart of Glass” and the Rolling Stones with “Miss You” in 1978, and Pink Floyd with “Another Brick in the Wall” and Paul McCartney and Wings with “Goodnight Tonight” in 1979.
Not only is it responsible for introducing Blondie’s “Call Me” to the world, it does so via an opening credits scene of Pacific Coast Highway cruising that all but defined L.A. hedonism as the ’70s became the ’80s.
From Los Angeles Times
Like the previous trailer, the new one is set to Blondie’s “Call Me.”
From Los Angeles Times
What was the original storyline of the Dagwood and Blondie comics?
From Los Angeles Times
Dagwood Bumstead was the scion of a rich family that disowned him when he married Blondie, a flapper — forcing him to take an office job under the irascible J.C.
From Los Angeles Times
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