bro — English Dictionary

Noun

1. Brother (a male sibling).

   Usage

   • Slang

   Examples

   My mom took my lil' bro to soccer practice now and she wanted me to pick him up.

2. Brother (a comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals).

   Usage

   • Slang

   Examples

   Bro, you good? You've been lookin' kinda out of it lately.

   Let’s not kid ourselves – there are plenty of men saying that Will has been emasculated by Jada, because hurr durr why would he hit a bro over a woman.

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   Her breakout was the 2017 production “Nate” (available as a Netflix special) in which she played a toxic, handsy bro who drove a motorcycle onstage, guzzling beers, groping audience members and creating chaos.

3. Brother, my man, good sir; a friendly term of address for typically men.

   Usage

   • Slang

   Synonyms

   man

   Examples

   Near-synonym: man

   don't tase me, bro

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   Hey bro, sorry to bother you but I think I accidentally backed up into your car — can I make it up to you?

   Bro said he finna go off today!

4. A frat boy or someone who espouses the fraternity bro culture.

   Usage

   • Slang

5. Someone, usually male, who aggressively evangelizes a person, concept or technology.

   Usage

   • Derogatory
   • In compounds
   • Slang
   • usually

   Examples

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   Pfeiffer's partners at Pod Save America — the audio outpost of the resistance that had made a collection of Obama Bros niche superstars, had invested as producers in a documentary about the Senate run.

   One of these cars has 707 horsepower, performs amazingly well on a drag strip, and is popular among performance car bros. The other car is about to easily win a drag race.

   He'd seen that false equivalency coming from AI bros time and time again, but hearing it from an AI itself was especially irritating.

   AI bro