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Bruh
//bɹʌ// intj, noun, slang
Definitions
Intj
- 1 Expressing amazement or shock. slang
"You're moving to Greenland? Bruh!"
- 2 Expressing a feeling that something is stupid, inappropriate, useless or even weird to say, think or do. slang
"Person 1: I poured canola oil into my car engine!"
- 3 Expressing disappointment. slang
"Person 1: Your favorite show got cancelled!"
Noun
- 1 Alternative form of bro (“male comrade or friend”). alt-of, alternative, slang
"Abra-abracadabra / (And for my last trick) I'm 'bout to reach in my bag, bruh / Abra-abracadabra / (And for my last trick, poof) Just like that and I'm back, bruh"
- 2 The rhesus macaque. obsolete
"[…] in adolescence, and still more in youth, it is no less certain that the bruh is both good-natured and intelligent."
Etymology
Etymology 1
PIE word *bʰréh₂tēr A shortening of brother from African-American Vernacular English. bro + -h.
Etymology 2
PIE word *bʰréh₂tēr A shortening of brother from African-American Vernacular English. bro + -h.
Etymology 3
From Malay beruk.
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