Definition of bromance
bromance 
noun
- an extremely close friendship between or amongst men. Has no romantic or sexual component. From "bro" + "romance".
Citation from "11 brands of 'bromances'", Los Angeles Times, Denise Martin and Stephanie Lysaght blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: friend, friends.
Last edited on Jun 15 2013. Submitted by Laurie V. from Brooklyn, NY, USA on Aug 30 2006.
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Other terms relating to 'friend, friends': | |
| Definitions include: a name used between close friends referring to a female | |
| Definitions include: friend. | |
| Definitions include: An acronym has been invented for the term, but long after the term entered use: "Beautiful Intellectuals That Cause Hard-ons." | |
| Definitions include: a friend. | |
| Definitions include: a close female friend, or one's best female friend. | |
| Definitions include: a friend who one isn't dating but "bangs" (i.e. has sex with); "friend with benefits". | |
| Definitions include: a general insult, usually applied to females. | |
| Definitions include: good friend. "homey." originated from the movie Ace Ventura: Pet Detective. | |
| Definitions include: best friend. | |
| Definitions include: An all-together, cool-headed person; 2. A very cool person; 3. A good, cool friend. | |
| Definitions include: a person who is both a friend and an enemy. | |
| Definitions include: spelling and pronunciation variant of partner. | |
| Definitions include: friend. | |
| Definitions include: form of address for a friend; "homie"; "dog." | |
| Definitions include: friend. | |
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| Definitions include: electric bass, from cricket bat. | |
| Definitions include: a social group. | |
| Definitions include: general exclamation. | |
| Definitions include: the pretention, both verbal and physical, toward expertise in the martial arts by someone who lacks such ability. | |
| Definitions include: a shortened form of "Say what?", which means "What did you say?" | |
| Definitions include: a penis. | |
| Definitions include: From inner-city urban Black culture. | |
| Definitions include: a person who dates more than one person at a time, usually just for sex or other perks. | |
| Definitions include: "strategy". |
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