runaway bride

A bride-to-be who runs away from a wedding shortly before the ceremony, often due to so-called cold feet.

Japanese Meaning

結婚式直前に不安を感じ、婚約を破棄し、式から逃げ出す花嫁を指す。

Everyone at the reception was stunned when the runaway bride slipped out the back door without a word.

披露宴にいた全員は、挙式直前に逃げ出した花嫁が黙って裏口から抜け出したとき、呆然とした。

Sense（1）

A bride-to-be who runs away from a wedding shortly before the ceremony, often due to so-called cold feet.

runaway brides

（ plural ）