bro
a close friend (mainly male)/brother
a close friend (mainly male)/brother
Analysis:
Today bro is used more for a close friend. It is leaning more now to be used not just for men but also for everyone. Acorrding to the Merriam-Webster dictionary, bro is an alteration of brother and it first known use was in circa 1530.
Examples:
"Thanks bro." - me
"Bro you got to be joking." - my sister
Source Attributions:
“Really Bro? Really?!?! - Tony Stark Eye Roll.” Make a Meme, https://makeameme.org/meme/really-bro-really-e8edfd9765.
“Bro Definition & Meaning.” Merriam-Webster, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bro.
Bio:
Isabelle is a student at SCC.