bros.

or Bros.


brothers.

Definition for bros. (2 of 3)

bro
[ broh, bruh ]
/ broʊ, brʌ /
Slang.

noun, plural bros.

a brother.
a male friend or buddy.
a guy or fellow: used as a term of address.
a fellow black male; soul brother.
a young, usually white male variously and often negatively characterized as being preppy, party-loving, egotistical, sexist, etc.

adjective

of or relating to bros: the bro culture of college athletics.
Sometimes bruh [bruh] /brʌ/, brah [brah] /brɑ/.

Origin of bro

First recorded in 1830–40; reduced form of brother

OTHER WORDS FROM bro

bro·ish, adjective

Definition for bros. (3 of 3)

bro.

or Bro.


plural bros. or Bros.

British Dictionary definitions for bros. (1 of 4)

bros.

Bros.


abbreviation for

brothers

British Dictionary definitions for bros. (2 of 4)

bro.
/ (brəʊ) /

abbreviation for

brother

British Dictionary definitions for bros. (3 of 4)

bro 1
/ (brəʊ) /

noun

NZ a family member
a close associate

British Dictionary definitions for bros. (4 of 4)

bro 2

bra or bru

/ (bruː) /

noun

Southern African informal a friend, often used in direct address

Word Origin for bro

C20: from Afrikaans broer brother