bro
a brother.
a guy or fellow: used as a term of address.
a male friend or buddy.
a fellow Black male; soul brother.
a young, usually white male variously and often negatively characterized as being preppy, party-loving, egotistical, sexist, etc.
of or relating to bros: the bro culture of college athletics.
Origin of bro
1- Sometimes bruh [bruh], /brʌ/, brah [brah] /brɑ/ .
Other words from bro
- bro·ish, adjective
Other definitions for bro. (2 of 2)
brother.
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How to use bro in a sentence
And when two bros start quoting the show to her, the unfortunate line, "Say 'old woman's pussy!'"
‘The Comeback’ Finale: Give Lisa Kudrow All of the Awards | Kevin Fallon | December 29, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTSubsequent emails from Nicola Maccanico, director of Warner Bros.
Sony Emails Show How the Studio Plans to Censor Kim Jong Un Assassination Comedy ‘The Interview’ | William Boot | December 15, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShirtless bros with pillowy lips and cargo pants pulled down to expose tufts of pubic hair.
Abercrombie & Ditch: The Fall of the House of Tween | Lizzie Crocker | December 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTShe left The Ringling Bros. to join Big Apple as chief trainer over five years ago.
He clumsily sipped from the dainty straw of a blasphemously non-bourbon beverage and smiled broadly as he talked to fellow bros.
The consideration of Fear seems to have a special appeal for the Benson Bros.
Arbuckle Bros. are direct importers of green coffee on a large scale, and are known also as heavy buyers "on the street."
All About Coffee | William H. UkersIn addition to the package coffee business, Arbuckle Bros. have many other activities.
All About Coffee | William H. UkersWhite Bros, new tannery at Lowell for finishing fine upper leather.
The Arena | VariousSimpson Bros. of Monticello, Florida, have had fair success there.
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British Dictionary definitions for bro (1 of 3)
/ (brəʊ) /
NZ a family member
a close associate
British Dictionary definitions for bro (2 of 3)
bra or bru
/ (bruː) /
Southern African informal a friend, often used in direct address
Origin of bro
2British Dictionary definitions for bro. (3 of 3)
/ (brəʊ) /
brother
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