blokeish
Britishadjective
Other Word Forms
- blokeishness noun
Example Sentences
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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
He knew 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 • Jun. 2, 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
In fact, the real sin of Da Vinci's Demons is to make Leonardo too ordinary, not enough of a superhero – he comes across as quite blokeish.
From The Guardian • Apr. 16, 2013
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