bro

Etymology

Definitions

1. 1

   Brother (a male sibling).

   • My mom took my lil' bro to soccer practice now and she wanted me to pick him up.
2. 2

   Brother (a comrade or friend

   Brother (a comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals).

   • Bro, you good? You've been lookin' kinda out of it lately.
   • Let’s not kid ourselves – there are plenty of men saying that Will has been emasculated by Jada, because hurr durr why would he hit a bro over a woman.
   • Her breakout was the 2017 production “Nate” (available as a Netflix special) in which she played a toxic, handsy bro who drove a motorcycle onstage, guzzling beers, groping audience members and creating chaos.
3. 3

   Brother, my man, good sir

   Brother, my man, good sir; a friendly term of address for typically men.

   • Near-synonym: man
   • don't tase me, bro
   • Hey bro, sorry to bother you but I think I accidentally backed up into your car — can I make it up to you?
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   1. 4

      A frat boy or someone who espouses the fraternity bro culture.

   2. 5

      Someone, usually male, who aggressively evangelizes a person, concept or technology.

      • Pfeiffer's partners at Pod Save America — the audio outpost of the resistance that had made a collection of Obama Bros niche superstars, had invested as producers in a documentary about the Senate run.
      • One of these cars has 707 horsepower, performs amazingly well on a drag strip, and is popular among performance car bros. The other car is about to easily win a drag race.
      • He'd seen that false equivalency coming from AI bros time and time again, but hearing it from an AI itself was especially irritating.
   3. 6

      A surname.

   4. 7

      Abbreviation of brown (eye or hair color).

The neighborhood

• neighborbruv
• neighborbrotha
• neighborbroseph