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
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Noun
  • It's hit hard, hit fast, crush the bad guys, get the hostage and get out.
    David Hookstead OutKick, FOXNews.com, 19 May 2026
  • How many guys get a second chance.
    Anthony D'Alessandro, Deadline, 19 May 2026
Noun
  • The project takes its title and central conceit from the biology of the stickleback fish, a species in which the male stands guard over the eggs alone once the female has departed.
    Naman Ramachandran, Variety, 22 May 2026
  • The sword-and-sandal genre is inherently male-skewing and popular with white viewers.
    Rosy Cordero, Deadline, 22 May 2026
Noun
  • The games tent was run by an older but spry gentleman by the name of Cornelius.
    Literary Hub, Literary Hub, 20 May 2026
  • Would both of you gentlemen, vote for that?
    CBS News, CBS News, 17 May 2026
Noun
  • That’s as intimidating as white dudes get…sad.
    Malina Saval, Los Angeles Times, 13 May 2026
  • Alas, it's written in the stars that Lex is meant to be Supe's greatest nemesis and a stereotypical terrible rich dude in the end.
    Sergio Pereira, Space.com, 13 May 2026

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“Bloke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloke. Accessed 23 May. 2026.

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