bloke

Definition of blokenext
chiefly British
as in guy
an adult male human being a couple of friendly blokes offered to show us the sights of London

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Recent Examples of bloke What a special role, to be the bloke who got those autographs. Stephen Rea, Rolling Stone, 11 Nov. 2025 This bloke just about went down on one knee. Literary Hub, 22 Oct. 2025 Melvin is a lovely, lovely bloke. Shane Croucher, MSNBC Newsweek, 3 Oct. 2025 After all, one bloke was once pictured cutting up a full Victoria Sponge on one of Craven Cottage’s old wooden seats. Tim Spiers, New York Times, 18 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for bloke
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloke
Noun
  • Additionally, this was kept secret from the guys until Corbin made his grand entrance later that night.
    Carolyn Burt, Oc Register, 9 June 2026
  • There are a lot of guys with a lot to prove.
    Barry Jackson, Miami Herald, 9 June 2026
Noun
  • In one instance, a male had missed 50 meals.
    Julia Ainsley, NBC news, 29 May 2026
  • Two mountain lion kittens — a male and a female — were fatally struck on Southland roadways within two days of each other, it was announced Thursday.
    City News Service, Daily News, 29 May 2026
Noun
  • For gentlemen of that era, uncivil words were violence.
    Rob Wolfe, The Atlantic, 5 June 2026
  • Ladies and gentleman, start your rumors!
    Aaron Portzline, New York Times, 5 June 2026
Noun
  • This weird dude who was just for some reason in the background of all those studio sessions.
    Alejandra Gularte, Vulture, 5 June 2026
  • This weird dude who was just for some reason in the background of all those studio sessions.
    Brian Hiatt, Rolling Stone, 4 June 2026

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“Bloke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloke. Accessed 11 Jun. 2026.

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