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单词 brah
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Definition of brah in English:

brah

(North American bra)
nounbrɑːbrä
South African, US informal
  • 1A male friend or associate.

    his brahs are giving him major props
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My brah came back in from riding a big wave.
    • You and your nine surf brahs will have these waves all to yourselves.
    • Why don't you go show your brah to his room?
    • I was a little confused until my brah told me that it is surfer lingo.
    • All you brahs waiting for his next sleeper hit: rest assured that his newest dude-com delivers terrifically middlebrow laughs.
    • I want to give a shout out to all my brahs.
    • I have no idea why he turned his back on his brahs
    • I was trying to call somebody to come pick me up, 'cause I didn't want to get back in the van with the strung-out surfer brahs again, but my phone had died.
    1. 1.1 Used as a familiar form of address for a man.
      hey, brah!
      Example sentencesExamples
      • No idea, brah.
      • And I'm with you on Nate, brah.
      • "Or we could say 'Howzit, brah.'"
      • "Just cool it, brah," Huff tells him.
      • The conditions were epic, so much snow brah!
      • That's tots legit, brah!
      • You've disfigured me, brah.
      • That dude's dead, brah.
      • "I know some surfers who say: 'No way, brah, it's not about competition,'" he argues.
      • That's one way, brah.
      • I'm feeling you on that one, brah.
      • As I say, brah, this stuff rules.
      • It's cool, brah.
      • Now i'm healthy and doors are opening, circle of life brah.
    2. 1.2 Used as an informal title before a man's name.
      Bra Rufus
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Said Bra Hugh: "A society who doesn't live with its aged has lost its sense of history."
      • "I'm talking to Bra Amos, not the mayor."
      • Bra Ntemi was also a prolific composer with a deep sense of social responsibility.
      • Wherever Bra Gib is, he'll take pride in what is happening today.
      • Known simply as Bra Ntemi, he created the African Jazz Pioneers and the Alexandra All Star Band in the 50s.

Origin

Late 19th century (originally West Indian): perhaps originally representing a colloquial pronunciation of brother. Compare bro, brer.

Definition of brah in US English:

brah

(North American bra)
nounbrä
US, South African informal
  • 1A male friend or associate.

    his brahs are giving him major props
    Example sentencesExamples
    • My brah came back in from riding a big wave.
    • I was a little confused until my brah told me that it is surfer lingo.
    • I was trying to call somebody to come pick me up, 'cause I didn't want to get back in the van with the strung-out surfer brahs again, but my phone had died.
    • You and your nine surf brahs will have these waves all to yourselves.
    • I have no idea why he turned his back on his brahs
    • All you brahs waiting for his next sleeper hit: rest assured that his newest dude-com delivers terrifically middlebrow laughs.
    • Why don't you go show your brah to his room?
    • I want to give a shout out to all my brahs.
    1. 1.1 Used as a familiar form of address for a man.
      hey, brah!
      Example sentencesExamples
      • No idea, brah.
      • The conditions were epic, so much snow brah!
      • "Just cool it, brah," Huff tells him.
      • "Or we could say 'Howzit, brah.'"
      • You've disfigured me, brah.
      • Now i'm healthy and doors are opening, circle of life brah.
      • That's one way, brah.
      • As I say, brah, this stuff rules.
      • It's cool, brah.
      • That's tots legit, brah!
      • "I know some surfers who say: 'No way, brah, it's not about competition,'" he argues.
      • That dude's dead, brah.
      • And I'm with you on Nate, brah.
      • I'm feeling you on that one, brah.
    2. 1.2 Used as an informal title before a man's name.
      Bra Rufus
      Example sentencesExamples
      • Said Bra Hugh: "A society who doesn't live with its aged has lost its sense of history."
      • Known simply as Bra Ntemi, he created the African Jazz Pioneers and the Alexandra All Star Band in the 50s.
      • Wherever Bra Gib is, he'll take pride in what is happening today.
      • "I'm talking to Bra Amos, not the mayor."
      • Bra Ntemi was also a prolific composer with a deep sense of social responsibility.

Origin

Late 19th century (originally West Indian): perhaps originally representing a colloquial pronunciation of brother. Compare bro, brer.

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