ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Bro

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Pronunciation /bɹoʊ/ · Part of speech noun

Quick meaning: Bro is a noun meaning (slang) Brother (a male sibling).

Meaning

(slang) Brother (a male sibling).

More Meanings

  1. (slang) Brother (a comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals).
  2. (slang) Brother, my man, good sir; a friendly term of address for typically men.
  3. (slang) A frat boy or someone who espouses the fraternity bro culture.
  4. (slang, derogatory, usually in compounds) Someone, usually male, who aggressively evangelizes a person, concept or technology.

Example Sentences

Near-synonym: man
don't tase me, bro
Bro said he finna go off today!
Bro, you good? You've been lookin' kinda out of it lately.

Word Forms

Synonyms for bro

Depending on context, synonyms include man.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include brah, bru, bruv, sisterly, brother, sibling.

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