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blokeish

British  
/ ˈbləʊkɪʃ /

adjective

  1. Also: blokey. informal denoting or exhibiting the characteristics believed typical of an ordinary man

    blokeish nudges and winks

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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The club is currently full of blokeish humour.

From BBC ● Dec. 10, 2023

For all his easy, blokeish charm, Smith means as much to millions of people as Bowie meant to him.

From The Guardian ● Jun. 7, 2018

Is he throwing his lot in with the most pervasive branch of the blokeish mainstream, a sanitised and benevolent hilarity that stretches from lad-dad panel shows to your mate’s zinger about your terrible haircut?

From The Guardian ● Jun. 30, 2017

He was a popular figure among ordinary party members - and his blokeish image won him votes from people normally turned off by politicians.

From BBC ● Dec. 27, 2015

The prime minister also knows that Mr Farage demolished Mr Clegg with blokeish aphorisms when the two went on television to debate Britain’s place in the EU last year.

From Economist ● Jan. 15, 2015

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