brother-zone

verb

Etymology

From brother + zone, modelled on earlier friend-zone.

  1. derived from ζώνη
  2. derived from zōna
  3. compounded as brother-zone — “brother + zone

Definitions

  1. To view or categorize someone as a brotherly figure, rather than a potential romantic…

    To view or categorize someone as a brotherly figure, rather than a potential romantic partner.

The neighborhood

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