Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

brohug

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: bro-hug
IPA

12

Scrabble Score

6

Letters

2

Syllables

6

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A friendly hug between two men, especially one that involves only one arm each with bodies kept relatively distant.

Example Sentences

"I nearly collapsed from laughter when I visualized Kenny and me wrapped in a brohug."
"Beaming a 100 percent gorgeous smile from a face as sweet as his body was perfect, he sauntered into the room, did some kind of brohug with Ricardo, then leaned in and surprised Candace with a friendly kiss on the cheek."
"I extended my hand and barely got “great to see you again, Kurt” out before he brushed it aside, going in for a hearty brohug."

Etymology

From bro + hug.

Inflected Forms

brohugs (plural)

Questions

What does brohug mean?: A friendly hug between two men, especially one that involves only one arm each with bodies kept relatively distant.
Where does brohug come from?: From bro + hug.

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