bro.
Brother (a male sibling).
Meaning & usage
Brother (a male sibling).
My mom took my lil' bro to soccer practice now and she wanted me to pick him up.
Brother (a comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals).
Bro, you good? You've been lookin' kinda out of it lately.
Brother, my man, good sir; a friendly term of address for typically men.
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?
A frat boy or someone who espouses the fraternity bro culture.
Someone, usually male, who aggressively evangelizes a person, concept or technology.
AI bro
Where this word comes from
PIE word *bʰréh₂tēr Etymology tree Proto-Indo-European *bʰréh₂tēr Proto-Germanic *brōþēr Proto-West Germanic *brōþer Old English brōþor Middle English brother English brotherclip. English bro Spelling pronunciation and clipping of brother. (Contrast bruh, which is a clipping of the pronunciation of brother rather than the spelling.) Compare Swedish bror.
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