Meanings
brandophile1
plural brandophiles
- A person who is fond of a commercial brand or brands.
I cannot help but feel that these are for brandophiles who know and love Monitor Audio's huge repertoire, especially its top stuff.
2011 March, Adam Rayner, “Let some feeling in”, in Home Cinema Choice, page 712 more examples
From glasses gassing with Belgian Grimbergen and French Kronenbourg to bottles brimming with Sagres in Lisbon, Newcastle Brown Ale in New York and Baltika in Belarus, not to mention a warehouse full of Fosters, to which S&N bought full European rights last week, the video party swung on to a final "cheers" from a bar full of youthful brandophiles.
2006 April 28, Simon Bain, “S&N tells investors about its dream: Some old-timers at odds with trendy new image”, in The Herald, ScotlandThough I appreciate the value of brands, I am not really a brandophile and so, unless I am browsing through an Armani or GAP store somewhere abroad and chance upon something I like from their children’s line, the chances of me picking up something branded for them are really slim.
2012 April 19, L. Romal M. Singh, “When fashion starts out young”, in Daily News and Analysis
Brandophile2
plural Brandophiles
- informalA fan of American actor Marlon Brando.
Several other Brandophiles, including Al Pacino, Robert Duvall, James Caan, and John Cazale, would work alongside him in "The Godfather."
2004 July 3, Bill Ervolino, “Brilliance on stage and screen wasn't enough for him”, in The Record, Bergen County, New Jersey2 more examples
Despite Cole Porter's advice that brushing up one's Shakespeare would wow the women, the Brandophile Dustin was never interested in classical acting, especially not of the English variety.
1991, Ronald Bergan, Dustin Hoffman, Virgin, →ISBN, page 33A former actress, she is an ardent but critical Brandophile, who elegantly puts life and art into context (though she does slightly skew the plot of "Last Tango in Paris"), paying necessary attention to Brando's politics and complicated marital life.
2001 September 9, Gary Giddins, “'Marlon Brando': From Kowalski to Corleone”, in New York Times
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