bre
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9.9
- noun
- /brɛ/
- South African
- I called my bre to see if he wanted to grab a bite to eat.
Examples
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We're heading to the concert together, just me and my bre.
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My bre is always there to support me when I need help.
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- He wants to know if he could touch your bre--
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He wants to know, uh, maybe if he paid you... could he touch your bre--
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(playing with it) 'Fib-bre-rock' --
Fiction book (1994) -
Bread-bre-bread-bread-Eat your bread!
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Bread-bre-bread-bread-Eat your bread!
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"The hotel bre-e-voort.
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Before the bre ¹ dujecie in the stable, Jarvisowi say, ¿E ³ Bing arrived.
Synonyms
∞
1.0
A close friend you spend time with
∞
1.0
A man who is a close friend and feels like family
707
5.3
A person who is a friend, used in casual talk
274
8.2
A short, loving name for a partner or close friend
145
8.6
A close friend often from the same neighborhood or background
120
7.8
A person you like and trust, often a close friend
94
8.6
A close friend you know well and trust
88
7.7
A male friend or a brother
82
9.1
An informal male friend from the same neighborhood or group
71
9.9
A friendly word people in some Latino communities use to call a man or friend
48
9.3
A friendly way to speak to a boy or man in casual talk
38
9.8
A person who is your cousin or a close friend you treat like family
29
9.7
A casual word people use to address a friend or peer
29
9.5
Close family members or friends you care about
20
7.2
A very close friend you trust and talk to often
16
9.9
A friendly name for a younger brother or close male friend
9
8.8
A friendly, informal name used for a man you know well
7
9.1
A friendly name for a close friend
6
9.9
An informal word for a guy friend, like bro
4
9.9
A friendly, joking way people call a close friend
1
9.9
A friendly way to call someone you like
1
9.9
A friendly name people use to talk to a close friend
1
8.1
A friend you have known for a long time, often since childhood
1
8.6
A friendly, informal name for a child or close friend
1
9.9
A name someone uses to show love for a partner or close friend
1
9.9
A friend used especially in Dutch and Belgian English
1
9.9
A casual word for a friend, often a man
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Etymology
The word bre comes from a short form of brother, like bro or bruh, which people use in casual speech. So bre is used to call a 'close friend' or companion.