Idioms

bruva

bruva

slang Brother, used to mean one's friend. Hey bruva! Good to see you! What's up, bruva? You good? Bruva, when did you get here? I didn't see you come in!
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bruva

n. a brother; my brother; my (black) buddy. (Black. Streets. May be social dialect only.) Yo, bruva! Fo shizzle.
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On conducting a raid, we recovered Rs 19, 55,945 in cash and four packets of heroin that weigh around 1 kilogram 140 grams," said Sameer Dutt Bruva, Deputy Superintendent of Police (DSP), Dibrugarh.
. Billy Mizzle-Smith: "Rest in peace Steven Longstaffe I couldn't have asked for a better big bruva..
God bless your soul and your family, peace out my bruva RIP."
Flowers at Michael's grave included tributes saying "Bruva" and his nickname "Coolio".
His fourth collection, al-Hayah mish bruva (Life Isn't a First Draft, 1999), (31) came out the month of his death.
Billy Mizzle-Smith: 'Rest in peace Steven Longstaffe I couldn't of asked for a better big bruva..
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