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Complete Definition of "bruv"

English

Etymology
Shortened from bruvver.

Pronunciation
Rhymes: Rhymes:English:-�v|-�v

Noun
bruv (plural bruvs)

  1. (UK, Cockney slang) Brother, mate, friend.

Quotations
1992 - The lads in the Nags 'Ead were just talking about your bit of managerial bovver and I said to Rodney, 'Bruv, this could be my big chance.' — Today, London: News Group Newspapers Ltd

Usage notes
Used mainly to address one's brother, when it is sometimes capitalised.

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