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Meaning of bro-hug | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B1
/ˈbɹəʊhʌɡ/

Definitions

A hug shared between male colleagues or friends, especially a quick, physically reserved one.

US, slang

Examples

“It wasn't even one of the one-armed bro-hugs that we usually do, it was a full-on hug with my arms wrapped all the way around his pudgy body.”
““I'm proud of you,” Brees whispered in Griffin's ear when they met at midfield after the game for the traditional quarterback bro-hug.”
“He and Joe did that bro-hug thing that guys did that was not quite a hug but was more than a handshake.”

CEFR level

B1
Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B1 vocabulary — intermediate level.

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