bruh
- a variation of bro.
Example Sentences
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When Jost, the co-host of Update, warned that the show would be fined for using that word on the air, Patterson responded, “C’mon bruh, this is exactly what Jimmy Kimmel fought for!”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 5, 2025
Felix takes a minute to soak that in before he nods his head and responds, more or less, “Hey, bruh, that’s real.”
From New York Times ● Jun. 19, 2023
“I took one for me, I took one for big bruh and I took one for little bruh.”
From Washington Times ● Feb. 10, 2022
Sarr wrote, “Lil bruh… I love you Forever” with a broken heart emoji and a message in French before ending, “Rest easy.”
From Seattle Times ● Apr. 23, 2021
“Li’l bruh, you gotta get up, man. It’s almost time to go,” he said, cracking the door, peeking in before pushing it wide open, just as everyone had done at the hospital.
From "All American Boys" by Jason Reynolds
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