Bertha
- proper noun
- /ˈbɜrθə/
- Informal
- Meanwhile, Teddy's mother, Big Bertha, waits for some word... ...of Teddy's fate in the studio.
- Big Bertha
- Bertha driver
- Bertha woods
You piece him through right playoffs game slow down put big Bertha on that nigga.
- You piece him through right playoffs game slow down put big Bertha on that nigga.
- And then I think at some point, people realize if you name your little girl Bertha, she's going to be fat.
Examples
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Big Bertha takes us in the station wagon.
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I pulled into my driveway, relieved to find Bertha's boat of a Pontiac still there.
Fiction book (1990) -
Spent more time in Big Bertha than I have anywhere else.
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I gotta see you drive Big Bertha.
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And this one's Big Bertha.
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I talked to Big Bertha.
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Big Bertha, the bouncer at the Boom Boom Bar.
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Good ole Bertha.
Blog text (20) -
When I was 16, I had a burgundy '89 Honda Accord named Bertha.
Blog text (20) -
When I drove the old Pontiac, I always called it Bertha because of its massive size.
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Etymology
Bertha is sometimes used for a large or heavy thing because of the famous nickname Big Bertha for a very large gun, and people began jokingly calling big machines or vehicles 'Bertha'.