brodigans

Inventing new rules in a game, specifically to prevent you from winning when you're about to win.

He pulled a brodigans again!

by cogitor April 1, 2016

brodigans

Revealing new rules to a game (which you already knew) that can drastically alter the balance of a game in your favor.

Specifically to prevent you from winning when you're about to win.

Dave: You can't place a tile on the board
John: Why not, we've been doing that the whole game?
Dave: Bitch please, It says it right here in the rule book.
John: Brodigans!

by overtone July 8, 2016

brodigans

To "accidentally" forget a key rule until a vital moment in a board or card game, usually benefitting people of the same name.

He only won the game because of a total Brodigans.

by laerfan June 27, 2017