brotastic

English

Etymology

PIE word
*bʰréh₂tēr

bro +‎ -tastic

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /bɹəʊˈtæstɪk/

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Adjective

brotastic (comparative more brotastic, superlative most brotastic)

1. (slang, sometimes derogatory) Extremely characteristic of the culture of bros.
   • 2011, Nicolas Pino, "A Week in Ink: Issue No. 26", The Spectrum (University at Buffalo), Volume 61, Number 2, 31 August 2011, page 9:

     While the canon is represented in partial accuracy, the true issues with this ink and panel transformation is that nothing can replace EPIC's gun-toting brotastic shooter — even itself.

   • 2014 January 2, Sean Egan, “Films of greed, romance and daydreamers”, in The Villager, volume 83, number 31, page 14:

     Bradley Cooper is hilarious as a neurotic FBI agent, in a role that should finally wash away the brotastic scent of the “Hangover” sequels for good.

   • 2014, Ryan Syrek, "A Million Ways To Die In The West Is Vile", The Reader, Volume 21, Number 16, 5 June 2014 - 11 June 2014, page 24:

     A Million Ways to Die in the West is McFarlane’s laborious love letter from himself to his own stupid face and is a continuation of his brotastic brand of “edgy comedy,” which is really just saying awful shit and coyly winking as if to say “ain’t I a charming stinker?”

   • For more quotations using this term, see Citations:brotastic.