bro
noun, interjection
SlangDifficulty 1 of 3: Widely known
Definition
A friendly term of address for a man. Used as a noun, it can also mean a specific type of loud, fratty young man.
In simple English: A word for a male friend.
Examples
What’s up, bro?
The bar was full of bros watching the game.
Usage notes
"Bruh" has drifted furthest from the original — it now often expresses flat disappointment on its own.
At a glance
- Track
- Slang
- Region
- Statewide
- Part of speech
- noun, interjection