Brospeak
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Speech that is characteristic of bros and bro culture. rare, uncountable
"In this respect, the term is not alone. "Epic" belongs to what might be called élite brospeak, a collection of idioms that together reach for grandiose adventurism from a position of the comfortably banal. Élite brospeak holds that people working ably in offices on William Street or Bryant Street are "killing it" or "crushing it.""
Synonyms
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More examples"In this respect, the term is not alone. "Epic" belongs to what might be called élite brospeak, a collection of idioms that together reach for grandiose adventurism from a position of the comfortably banal. Élite brospeak holds that people working ably in offices on William Street or Bryant Street are "killing it" or "crushing it.""
Etymology
From bro + -speak.
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