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bro code

noun

Etymology

Popularized by the 2008 book The Bro Code, which listed 150 rules of what "bros" should or should not do.

Definitions

  1. A supposed code or law stating that men ("bros") should always support each other,…

    A supposed code or law stating that men ("bros") should always support each other, especially in situations involving women.

    • Come on, since when did we throw the bro code out the window—yes, it applies to girls too, with minor adjustments.
    • Communities—not just victims—need to be responsible for preventing sexual assault on campus, Johnson told reporters on the call. And it's time to get rid of the bro "code" that keeps guys from reporting it.

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