Meaning of bro code | Babel Free

Definitions

A supposed code or law stating that men ("bros") should always support each other, especially in situations involving women.

countable, slang, uncountable

Examples

“Still, not everyone was in a forgiving mood. A major Romney fund-raiser brushed off the standing ovation as simple politeness. Mr. Christie “broke the bro’ code,” said the donor, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he did not want⟳ to agitate Christie supporters.”

“Come⟳ on, since when did we throw⟳ the bro code out the window—yes, it applies to girls too, with minor adjustments.”

“Communities—not just victims—need⟳ to be responsible for preventing sexual assault on campus, Johnson told reporters on the call⟳. And it's time to get⟳ rid⟳ of the bro "code" that keeps guys from reporting it.”

“Even if Young and Russell hug it out — and an apology was accepted for the bro code violation that Russell admitted to — it'd make⟳ sense⟳ for the Lakers to try⟳ to part ways with Iggy Azalea's fiancee.”

“Ace came closer to me and lowered his voice. "It's okay...it's a bro thing." "A bro thing?" I asked. He leaned closer. "Lady wants to have⟳ a threesome. She has a cute friend, apparently." That definitely fit into the bro code. I raised my hand to give⟳ him a high five.”

“The first truly gripping moment of the series occurred at a fire-pit recoupling, when Hugo berated Toby for his shabby treatment of Chloe. Please⟳ note⟳ that, in Love⟳ Island terms, Hugo breaking bro-code in this way passes for Arthurian gallantry.”

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