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Word

brodie

Phoneticsbrodie

/ˈbɹoʊti/

Definition

n. a friend or a close male companion. It is a very casual way to talk about a guy you know well.

n. a close male friend or associate. Primarily used in specific urban or regional dialects as a term of endearment or address.

Examples

“I am heading out to the park with my brodie.”

“He has been my brodie since we were in elementary school together.”

“The lyrics often reference his brodies from the old neighborhood, emphasizing the deep-seated loyalty that persists despite his newfound fame and distance.”

Examples

simple

“I am heading out to the park with my brodie.”

contextual

“He has been my brodie since we were in elementary school together.”

complex

“The lyrics often reference his brodies from the old neighborhood, emphasizing the deep-seated loyalty that persists despite his newfound fame and distance.”

Usage

Informal term of address or reference; functions similarly to 'bro' or 'homie'.

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C2 · Proficiency
Frequency
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