bruh

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Pronunciation: /brʌ/

Bruh is an interjection used to express disbelief, exasperation, or mild frustration.

Example Sentence(s):

Bruh, did you really just do that?”
“I’m like, bruh, that’s absolutely unbelievable.”

Origin: Derived from bro, bruh became a staple in online conversations and meme culture in the early 2010s.

Related Words:

  • dude
  • bro
  • man

Usage: Extremely informal—common in texts, social media, and casual conversation.

Popularity Level: Highly popular among Gen Z.

First Known Use: Early 2010s.

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