broski
Informal male friend
Broski is casual slang for a male friend, a playful variant of "bro" with a vaguely Slavic-sounding suffix.
It conveys easy familiarity and is typically used between young men: What's up, broski?
The tone is lighthearted and affectionate, never formal.
Casual term for friend
Bond of mutual affection
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- trustConfidence in another
- solidarityUnity among allies
- kinshipState of being related
closeness · camaraderie · rapport · connection · affinity · fellowship · attachment · understanding
Aggressively casual young man
- fratMale collegiate society
- machismoExcessive masculine pride
- manhoodAdult male status
- fraternitySpirit of brotherly connection
testosterone · alpha · locker room · masculinity · male bonding · boys club · wingman · lads
homie
Casual term for friend
mate · chum · compadre · amigo · fella · guy · dawg · bruv · cuz · homes
friendship
Bond of mutual affection
- loyaltyFaithful commitment to another
- trustConfidence in another
- solidarityUnity among allies
kinship · closeness · camaraderie · rapport · connection · affinity · fellowship · attachment · understanding · intimacy
dudebro
Aggressively casual young man
fraternity · testosterone · alpha · locker room · masculinity · male bonding · boys club · wingman · lads
broskisir
Formal male address
madam · Your Honor · Your Excellency · ma'am · professor