Brownie
noun
A small bar of soft, baked cake, usually chocolate.
I bought a delicious chocolate brownie at the bakery.
Often appears as...
- chocolate brownie
- buy a brownie
noun
A type of fairy in old British stories, usually said to do helpful things around the house for people while they are asleep.
In the story, the brownie swept the floor and washed the dishes every night while the family was sleeping.
Often appears as...
- helpful brownie
- brownie in the story
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Literary
noun
A member of the junior branch of the Girl Scouts or Girl Guides (aged 7-10 in the USA).
My daughter is excited because she has joined the Brownies.
Often appears as...
- join the brownies
- brownies troop
noun
A small bar of soft, baked cake, usually chocolate.
I bought a delicious chocolate brownie at the bakery.
Often appears as...
- chocolate brownie
- buy a brownie
noun
A type of fairy in old British stories, usually said to do helpful things around the house for people while they are asleep.
In the story, the brownie swept the floor and washed the dishes every night while the family was sleeping.
Often appears as...
- helpful brownie
- brownie in the story
Usage tips
Literary
noun
A member of the junior branch of the Girl Scouts or Girl Guides (aged 7-10 in the USA).
My daughter is excited because she has joined the Brownies.
Often appears as...
- join the brownies
- brownies troop
Definition 1 of 3
Pro Tip 1/3Dessert Context
Used when talking about sweet foods, especially in dessert menus or bakery settings.
Let's split a brownie for dessert.
Pro Tip 2/3Casual Treat
Associated with informal situations, like casual dining or snacking.
I'm craving a brownie with my coffee.
Pro Tip 3/3Comfort Food
Often regarded as comfort food, invoking a sense of home or warmth.
Mom baked brownies to cheer me up.
Pro Tip 1/3Dessert Context
Used when talking about sweet foods, especially in dessert menus or bakery settings.
Let's split a brownie for dessert.
Pro Tip 2/3Casual Treat
Associated with informal situations, like casual dining or snacking.
I'm craving a brownie with my coffee.
Pro Tip 3/3Comfort Food
Often regarded as comfort food, invoking a sense of home or warmth.
Mom baked brownies to cheer me up.
Pro Tip 1/3Dessert Context
Used when talking about sweet foods, especially in dessert menus or bakery settings.
Let's split a brownie for dessert.
Pro Tip 2/3Casual Treat
Associated with informal situations, like casual dining or snacking.
I'm craving a brownie with my coffee.
Pro Tip 3/3Comfort Food
Often regarded as comfort food, invoking a sense of home or warmth.
Mom baked brownies to cheer me up.
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Do schools kill...
I think you'd have to conclude, if you look at the output, who really succeeds by this, who does everything they should, who gets all the brownie points, who are the winners -- I think you'd have to conclude the whole purpose of public education throughout the world is to produce university professors. Isn't it? They're the people who come out the top.
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The 3 A's of awesome -...
pickles it was olives those little white onions there was a rolled-up turkey cold cuts rolled-up ham cold cuts rolled up roast beef cold cuts a little cubes of cheese there was tuna salad sandwiches and egg salad sandwiches and salmon salad sandwiches there was lasagna there was casseroles there was brownies
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Bear Patrol PIPE Alaska...
densest brown bear populations in the world and run-ins with these massive brownies are a constant threat to residents of this remote region it's just kind of a fact of life with these guys living in a community like this there's lots of brown bears there's lots of people we have some human bear
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How porn changes the way...
Or what are healthy boundaries to have when you're flirting? All of these same things we could discuss by using pornography as the jumping-off point for our conversation. It's sort of like when adults give kids a desert like brownies,
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Green Kitchen Makeover PIPE...
vacuuming the coils will also help keep your fridge running in tip-top shape now if you spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking or baking for the family I'm trying to get some brownies going here it's amazing how something as
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Green Kitchen Makeover PIPE...
vacuuming the coils will also help keep your fridge running in tip-top shape now if you spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking or baking for the family I'm trying to get some brownies going here it's amazing how something as
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Louie Schwartzberg:...
And life was good back then -- if you could remember it. I'd go to the general store for a cup of coffee and a brownie, I'd ship my film to San Francisco, and lo and behold, two days later, it would end up on my front door,
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What happens when a...
We bring in modern technology practices, like user-centered design and the cloud, and we also help improve procurement. It turns out government buys software the same way that it buys chairs and brownies and
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Baking Brownies PIPE...
scoliosis I have tried other like pain medication for my scoliosis and they do not help whatsoever I actually felt like it deterred me from living a normal life so I'm gonna be cooking brownies from
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Safari Live - Day 333 PIPE...
the moment for the females it's a bit more brownie but grayish
Video examples
Do schools kill...
I think you'd have to conclude, if you look at the output, who really succeeds by this, who does everything they should, who gets all the brownie points, who are the winners -- I think you'd have to conclude the whole purpose of public education throughout the world is to produce university professors. Isn't it? They're the people who come out the top.
Video examples
The 3 A's of awesome -...
pickles it was olives those little white onions there was a rolled-up turkey cold cuts rolled-up ham cold cuts rolled up roast beef cold cuts a little cubes of cheese there was tuna salad sandwiches and egg salad sandwiches and salmon salad sandwiches there was lasagna there was casseroles there was brownies
Video examples
Bear Patrol PIPE Alaska...
densest brown bear populations in the world and run-ins with these massive brownies are a constant threat to residents of this remote region it's just kind of a fact of life with these guys living in a community like this there's lots of brown bears there's lots of people we have some human bear
Video examples
How porn changes the way...
Or what are healthy boundaries to have when you're flirting? All of these same things we could discuss by using pornography as the jumping-off point for our conversation. It's sort of like when adults give kids a desert like brownies,
Video examples
Green Kitchen Makeover PIPE...
vacuuming the coils will also help keep your fridge running in tip-top shape now if you spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking or baking for the family I'm trying to get some brownies going here it's amazing how something as
Video examples
Green Kitchen Makeover PIPE...
vacuuming the coils will also help keep your fridge running in tip-top shape now if you spend a lot of time in the kitchen cooking or baking for the family I'm trying to get some brownies going here it's amazing how something as
Video examples
Louie Schwartzberg:...
And life was good back then -- if you could remember it. I'd go to the general store for a cup of coffee and a brownie, I'd ship my film to San Francisco, and lo and behold, two days later, it would end up on my front door,
Video examples
What happens when a...
We bring in modern technology practices, like user-centered design and the cloud, and we also help improve procurement. It turns out government buys software the same way that it buys chairs and brownies and
Video examples
Baking Brownies PIPE...
scoliosis I have tried other like pain medication for my scoliosis and they do not help whatsoever I actually felt like it deterred me from living a normal life so I'm gonna be cooking brownies from
Video examples
Safari Live - Day 333 PIPE...
the moment for the females it's a bit more brownie but grayish
Example 1 of 10
Quote examples
Jennifer Lee
American Journalist
For most of our young lives, my family was baffled by elementary school bake sales, to which we were told to bring in goodies to sell. While other kids arrived bearing brownies, chocolate chip cookies, and apple pies, Chinese families didn't bake.
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Gunnar Peterson
American Businessman
Remember that everything you do in the gym makes a difference in the way you live your life outside of the gym. The brownie tastes better when there's no guilt for eating it. Your relationships with other people are more satisfying.
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Kevin Hart
American Actor
The second time around, I'll understand that, as a husband, my wife doesn't care about my opinions. I just need to tell her the things that will continue to help me stack the brownie points.
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Neha Kakkar
Indian Musician
The fact that I am not formally trained never really bothered me. There were times I knew it could have been a brownie point, had I been trained, but it never pulled me back.
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Davina McCall
When I talk to people about going sugar-free, they almost go into a state of grief! But there are still options out there - like the sugar-free brownies in my book.
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Ella Woodward
English Writer
I still have a sweet tooth, so I bake a lot, but I'd much rather have one of my sweet potato brownies than a processed chocolate bar.
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Dwayne Johnson
American Actor
I can eat two large pizzas and a tray of brownies in one sitting. I'm not sharing that. We can get another one, but I ain't sharing.
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Marisa Miller
American Model
If I'm going to have something rich and yummy, I'm not reaching for prepackaged brownies. I'm going to make a pie from scratch.
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Sandra Bullock
American Actress
I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn't want me to conform.
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David Leavitt
American Novelist
Childhood smells of perfume and brownies.
Quote examples
Jennifer Lee
American Journalist
For most of our young lives, my family was baffled by elementary school bake sales, to which we were told to bring in goodies to sell. While other kids arrived bearing brownies, chocolate chip cookies, and apple pies, Chinese families didn't bake.
Quote examples
Gunnar Peterson
American Businessman
Remember that everything you do in the gym makes a difference in the way you live your life outside of the gym. The brownie tastes better when there's no guilt for eating it. Your relationships with other people are more satisfying.
Quote examples
Kevin Hart
American Actor
The second time around, I'll understand that, as a husband, my wife doesn't care about my opinions. I just need to tell her the things that will continue to help me stack the brownie points.
Quote examples
Neha Kakkar
Indian Musician
The fact that I am not formally trained never really bothered me. There were times I knew it could have been a brownie point, had I been trained, but it never pulled me back.
Quote examples
Davina McCall
When I talk to people about going sugar-free, they almost go into a state of grief! But there are still options out there - like the sugar-free brownies in my book.
Quote examples
Ella Woodward
English Writer
I still have a sweet tooth, so I bake a lot, but I'd much rather have one of my sweet potato brownies than a processed chocolate bar.
Quote examples
Dwayne Johnson
American Actor
I can eat two large pizzas and a tray of brownies in one sitting. I'm not sharing that. We can get another one, but I ain't sharing.
Quote examples
Marisa Miller
American Model
If I'm going to have something rich and yummy, I'm not reaching for prepackaged brownies. I'm going to make a pie from scratch.
Quote examples
Sandra Bullock
American Actress
I was a brownie for a day. My mom made me stop. She didn't want me to conform.
Quote examples
David Leavitt
American Novelist
Childhood smells of perfume and brownies.
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