brosephine

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English

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Etymology

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Blend of bro +‎ Josephine, after the pattern of broseph.

Pronunciation

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Noun

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brosephine (plural brosephines)

  1. (slang) A female comrade or friend.
    • 2003 October 5, Emomakesmefart [username], “Jables on SNL”, in rec.music.phish[1] (Usenet):
      in other words, ROCK ON, BROSEPHS (and brosephines)!!!
    • 2007, Jake Martin, "Ask Jake", Rose Hill Magazine (Fordham University), Spring 2009, page 7:
      First of all, good luck finding anyone willing to play beer pong in a wood-paneled rec room, say goodbye to fist-bumping with your brosephines while watching Dane Cook on[sic] if Dad's got the remote during an Everybody Loves Raymond marathon, []
    • 2014, Eddie Alterman, "Two Big Shows" (editor's letter), Car and Driver, Volume 59, Number 8, February 2014, page 9:
      But in the other no-less-important stylistic sense, these guys are doing the Lord's work for bros and brosephines everywhere.

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