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 Who’s that Green Lantern-Goes-To-Business-School bloke down on the left. Guy Martin, Forbes.com, 12 July 2025 Starkey is justifiably proud of doing something more experimental with this assemblage of blokes, and he’s particularly formed a tight bond with Ryder. Chris Willman, Variety, 3 July 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 Tell your wife said information, 2) Say that that information is incorrect when confronted by others, 3) Not stand up for your wife when another bloke tells her to put on a muzzle, and 4) Not stand up for her, period! Alexandra Koster, refinery29.com, 21 Feb. 2024 See All Example Sentences for bloke
Recent Examples of Synonyms for bloke
Noun
  • Any new head of operations should be able to pick his own coach instead of being forced to live with the owner’s guy.
    Paul Sullivan, Chicago Tribune, 21 Apr. 2026
  • Lucy married a dream guy with a big ring and an even bigger new home.
    Peter White, Deadline, 21 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • An unidentified male of unknown age who was also struck in the body was taken to Mount Sinai Hospital, where he was pronounced dead.
    William Lee, Chicago Tribune, 18 Apr. 2026
  • The potentially dangerous trend has been popular with young males, plastic surgeons told Fox News Digital.
    Amy McGorry, FOXNews.com, 17 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Joshua Jackson has long been one of the cooler gentlemen on television.
    Charlie Hobbs, Condé Nast Traveler, 14 Apr. 2026
  • Head coach Jamahl Mosley has made some notable stylistic changes since Orlando’s five-game loss to Boston last spring, but his team still plays with the same physicality that battered the Celtics during that gentlemen’s sweep.
    Zack Cox, Boston Herald, 13 Apr. 2026
Noun
  • Despite making choices that would bring traditional dudes to blows, these two forged a real connection, a real trust, a real relationship.
    Ben Travers, IndieWire, 12 Apr. 2026
  • The first half of this sequel is a dull underwater sci-fi action flick all about folks turning on each other for natural resources and Jason Statham's diver dude saving his trouble-magnetic daughter.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 9 Apr. 2026

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“Bloke.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/bloke. Accessed 24 Apr. 2026.

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