bloke
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Synonyms
bastard, buck, cat, chap [chiefly British], chappie [British], dude, fella, fellow, galoot [slang], gent, gentleman, guy, hombre, jack, joe, joker, lad, male, man
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Anyway, that was good, and then there was that France game, with the bloke who dislocated his shoelace and that United player with an ever changing haircut. — SI.com, "Lawro's Lessons: World Cup Round One Musings From the Mind of Mark Lawrenson," 20 June 2018 The world just stops apart from the bloke in black. — SI.com, "World Cup Countdown: 7 Weeks to Go - Gazza's Tears, a Defining Moment in English Football," 7 May 2018 So, all of a sudden, having a bloke around is unusual — even now. — Maria Puente, USA TODAY, "Queen's cousin to be first royal in same-sex marriage - and his ex-wife is giving him away," 18 June 2018 The record was produced by the Beastie Boys’ Mike D and the influence is certainly felt -- these blokes will pump you up for the massive weekend ahead in New York. — Bobby Olivier, Billboard, "The 10 Bands You Need to Know About for This Year's Festival Season," 10 Apr. 2018 Last ditch challenges and fearless, goal-denying blokes are Adrian Mariappa’s bread and butter. — SI.com, "Why Unsung Hero Mariappa Deserves to Win Watford Player of the Season Award," 7 May 2018 But here there is only one useless bloke on the sidelines named Claude (Richard Armitage), the informant who put Debbie in jail. — Josephine Livingstone, The New Republic, "In Ocean’s 8, Diamonds Are a Girl’s Best Friend," 12 June 2018 Marek, however, is not the sort of bloke who gives up. — Lauren Ritchie, OrlandoSentinel.com, "DOT building 'evacuation route' for hurricanes in flood zone near Mount Dora," 2 Apr. 2018 Sam Groth Final tip of the backwards cap for one of tennis’ good blokes, playing in his final tournament. — Jon Wertheim, SI.com, "Keys, Kerber and Kyrgios Lead 2018 Australian Open Midterm Grades," 20 Jan. 2018These example sentences are selected automatically from various online news sources to reflect current usage of the word 'bloke.' Views expressed in the examples do not represent the opinion of Merriam-Webster or its editors. Send us feedback.
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