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Pronunciation varies by accent · noun
(informal) A portmanteau word incorporating the term bro, denoting a concept related to bro culture..
It also reflects the way portmanteau coinages incorporating “bro-” and “man-” — “portmanbros,” if you will — have increasingly taken on a critical edge, in keeping with shifts in conversations around gender.
Use portmanbro when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.
Portmanbro means (informal) A portmanteau word incorporating the term bro, denoting a concept related to bro culture..
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It also reflects the way portmanteau coinages incorporating “bro-” and “man-” — “portmanbros,” if you will — have increasingly taken on a critical edge, in keeping with shifts in conversations around gender.
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