brother
- noun
- /ˈbrʌðər/
- Informal
- He called me his brother, highlighting the strong bond we formed while serving together.
- Muslim brother
- Arab brothers
You're fighting for your brothers left and right.
- You're fighting for your brothers left and right.
- Your craftsmanship, my friend, my brother, is with excellence.
- No, he going to jail, brother, he going to jail.
- And he would say things like, brother, just take it easy.
- I'm like, all right brother, let's rock on, let's roll.
- Just remember who you are, brother, plus why people love you.
- And there's many people I've met, Muslim brothers, not Muslim brothers, humans.
- But but anyway, gang, gang brother, gang, gang man.
- I've always crushed work, dude, brother, not always.
- And he goes, brother, I build the world.
- Brother, dear brother, that kind of blue.
- Damn brainwashed, damn brother, my God brother, damn.
- Yes, yes, yeah, you, me, brother, both right.
- And the next brother we found was Brandon, my team.
Examples
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And he goes, brother, I build the world.
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You're mine brother, I'll come for you.
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No, he going to jail, brother, he going to jail.
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And he would say things like, brother, just take it easy.
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Chris said to me, I love you, brother, this is really bad.
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Lucky you, good brother Eric.
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Let me be your brother.
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I'm like, all right brother, let's rock on, let's roll.
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But this is the way, brother, we've had.
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That makes us brothers, doesn't it?
Synonyms
A close friend you spend time with
A male friend or a brother
A friend or companion who shares activities and experiences
A person you like and trust, often a close friend
A close male friend you call like a brother
A close friend like a brother
An informal word for a guy friend, like bro
Antonyms
Idioms
Compounds
A man in your family by marriage, for example your spouse's brother or your sister's husband
A man not related by birth who promises loyalty and closeness for life, often after a ceremony
- Literature
A powerful government or company that watches people and their private information
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Surface Forms
Etymology
Brother is also used to mean a close friend or comrade; this sense grew from the family idea, and people who feel very close call each other 'brother', as in brotherhood, which is why it shows friendship or group loyalty.