broski

English edit

PIE word
*bʰréh₂tēr

From bro (“brother”) +‎ -ski, from Polish -ski or Russian -ский (-skij, adjectival suffix).

broski (plural broskis)

(slang, term of address) A trusted male friend.
Synonym: dudeski

Hey broski, what's good?
- 2010, Connor Pritchard, Dominic Russo, The Party Bible: The Good Book for Great Times, Avon, M.A.: Adams Media, →ISBN, page 53:
  A typical bachelor party might go something like this: "Hey Broskis, let's get our matching striped shirts pressed, put on our jeans with button back pockets, goop the shit out of our hair, and go to a totally overpriced straddle academy for the worst case of blue balls ever. . . Then we can all brag to each other about how we guarantee our stripper is going to call us when she gets off her shift."
- 2018 January 19, “God's Plan”‎^[1]performed by Drake:
  Imagine if I never met the broskis
- 2018 November 10, “Chug Jug With You”‎^[2]:
  He said hey broski / you got some heals and a shield pot
(slang, endearing, term of address, uncommon) A Polish person.
- 2014, Anya Lipska, Death Can't Take a Joke, London: The Friday Project, →ISBN, page 184:
  Good to hear your voice, broski.'
- 2023 October 4, u/lth94, “European Map According to me”, in Reddit‎^[3], r/2westerneurope4u, archived from the original on 18 January 2024:
  Careful friend, Poland is the next gigachad of Europe. ¶ I for one welcome our new polish overlords. Welcome broskis