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Bruv vs Brud - What's the difference?

bruv | brud |

As nouns the difference between bruv and brud

is that bruv is (uk|slang) brother, mate, friend while brud is (slang) a male friend of a male.

bruv

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (UK, slang) Brother, mate, friend.
  • * 1992 , in Today :
  • The lads in the Nags 'Ead were just talking about your bit of managerial bovver and I said to Rodney, 'Bruv , this could be my big chance.'

    Usage notes

    * Used mainly to address one's brother, when it is sometimes capitalised.

    See also

    * (l)

    brud

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • (slang) A male friend of a male.
  • Synonyms

    * buddy, pal, mate ----