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bloke

/bləʊk/

noun

Meaning

  • A man, a fellow; an ordinary man, a man on the street.

  • A man who behaves in a particularly laddish or overtly heterosexual manner.

  • (A lower deck term for) the Captain or Executive Officer of a warship, with particular reference to discipline and punishment.

  • An exemplar of a certain masculine, independent male archetype.

  • An anglophone man.