Results for “brother”

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carnal
noun

Caló for brother — blood-tight, family-close.

#la#calo#chicano#hip-hop
Equities in Dallas
phrase

The worst possible job posting at 1980s Salomon Brothers.

#finance#wall-street#salomon#liars-poker
Geek
noun

A green trainee on the Salomon Brothers trading floor.

#finance#wall-street#salomon#liars-poker
bredren
noun

Fellow male friend or brother; fellow Rasta

#caribbean#patois#people#rasta
AB
noun

The Aryan Brotherhood, a white-supremacist prison gang.

#prison#criminal#gang#group
Bros
noun

A respectful, friendly way to address a man — older brother, mentor, or just a guy you respect.

#nigerian-pidgin#pidgin#nigerian#west-african
Our Kid
noun

Northern term for your younger sibling — usually a brother, sometimes any close family.

#british#uk#northern-english
Hyung
noun

Korean for 'older brother' used by men — fandom-speak for the elder male members.

#kpop#korean#pop#fandom
Oppa
noun

Korean for 'older brother' used by women — turned into stan-speak for an older male idol.

#kpop#korean#pop#fandom
Onii-Chan
noun

Japanese for 'big brother' — affectionate in anime, but a loaded meme online.

#anime#meme#gen-z#internet
Bruv
noun

"Brother" or "mate" — a casual British term of address for a friend.

#uk#british#mle#street
Bredrin
noun

An affectionate term for a close friend or brother, rooted in Jamaican Patois.

#british#uk#mle#aave
Akh
noun

London term for 'brother' or 'bro,' borrowed from the Arabic word for brother.

#uk#mle#british#gen-z
On Bro
phrase

A swear-on-it phrase meaning 'I promise, on my brother's life.'

#aave#american#gen-z#urban-lingo
Reuf
noun

Verlan for 'frere' (brother) — used for a literal brother or, like 'bro', a close friend.

#verlan#french#argot#slang-terms