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Biro vs Bro - What's the difference?

biro | bro |

As nouns the difference between biro and bro

is that biro is a BIRO brand ballpoint pen while bro is brother; a male sibling.

biro

English

(wikipedia biro)

Noun

(biros)
  • A BIRO brand ballpoint pen.
  • * 1993 , , 2008, unnumbered page,
  • Frank's Biro taps delicately at the topmost of the little yellow notes.
  • (by extension, UK, AU, NZ) Any ballpoint pen.
  • * 2007 , , The Anatomy of Wings , page 250,
  • Massimo's finger was poised above red on his multi-coloured biro like a kangaroo frozen in headlights.
  • (by extension) Ink from a ballpoint pen.
  • * 2011 , Shannon Lush, Jennifer Fleming, Completely Spotless , unnumbered page,
  • ‘My very creative 2-year-old son used my good friend?s white polyester Roman blinds as a canvas,’ says Jacqui. They?re now covered in blue biro'. And although my friend isn?t too bothered by the ' biro , I am! Can you help??

    bro

    English

    (wikipedia bro)

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) brother; a male sibling
  • (slang) brother; a male comrade or friend; one who shares one’s ideals.
  • (slang) brother; an African-American.
  • (slang) brother; (used to address a male)
  • (slang) a fratboy or someone that espouses the fraternity bro culture
  • Derived terms

    * brosef * bromance * brony * cool story bro * ladybro * newbro

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    See also

    *bruv, an abbreviated form of bruvver English clippings English terms of address ----