Noun: bruv
Usage: UK, informal
Usage: UK, informal
- An informal form of address for a man
"Say, bruv, what are you doing?";
- fellow, dude [informal], buster [informal], matey [Brit, informal], cock [Brit, informal], bro [US, informal], bo [US, informal]
Derived forms: bruvs
Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, sod [informal]
Encyclopedia: Bruv