Bridget Jones
Bridget Jones is a fictional character created by Helen Fielding, first appearing in a 1995 newspaper column and later in novels and films.
She's a single British woman navigating romance, career, and self-improvement while chronicling her struggles with weight, alcohol units, and cigarettes.
The name has become shorthand for a relatable everywoman fumbling through modern dating and adult life: I had a real Bridget Jones moment when I showed up to the party in the wrong outfit.
- diaryPersonal daily record
- singletonOnly member present
- knickersLoose pants to knee
- chardonnayWhite wine grape variety
- caloriesMeasures of food energy
Colin Firth · Mr Darcy · fight scene · London · mini break · romantic comedy · awkward · Hugh Grant · pajamas · cigarettes · New Year · resolutions · love life · vodka · snogging · inner goddess · thirty-something · British
- British LiteratureShakespeare, Dickens, Charles Dickens, Jane Austen, Austen
- 90s BooksHarry Potter, Fight Club, Jurassic Park, The English Patient, Angela's Ashes
- British ClassicsPride and Prejudice, Jane Eyre, Wuthering Heights, Great Expectations, Oliver Twist
- British comedyMonty Python, Fawlty Towers, Blackadder, Mr. Bean, The Office
- Comedy FilmsShrek, Mean Girls, Legally Blonde, Easy A, Austin Powers
- rom-comsrom-com, romantic comedy, romcom, Pretty Woman, meet-cute
Bridget JonesJames Bond
British intelligence agent
Don Juan · Don Draper · Elizabeth Bennet · Scarlett O'Hara · Casanova
Bridget JonesGrace Kelly
Actress turned Monegasque royalty
Jackie Kennedy · Mary Poppins · ice queen · femme fatale · Michelle Obama
Bridget Jonesman-eater
Beast that hunts humans
femme fatale · ice queen · player · commitment-phobe · emotionally unavailable
bridge, bridges, bridged, bridging, bridgework, Jones, jonesing