bredder
English
Etymology
Combination of brethren/bredrin and brother, or simply bredrin + -er.
Noun
bredder (plural bredders)
- (Caribbean and MLE) brother or bredrin; a close male friend or associate.
- 1985, Amon Saba Saakana, Blues Dance: A Novel, Zed Books
- The bredder was stabbing them bloodclaath Babylon, wid blood all over him face, an when I man made an effort, I got one lick in mi head, an I find the strength from Jah, mi a tell yo, an bring down mi piece of pipe on de likkle bloodclaath […]
- 2007, Fran Marscher, Remembering the Way It Was: More Stores from Hilton Head, Bluffton and Daufuskie, The History Press →ISBN, page 100
- No, Suh, Bredder, da cornder ain' swag over none tall. Yet, Bredder, uh tink e swag ober leetle.
- 2007, Dizzie Rascal, "Sirens" on Maths + English
- We was on a robbing spree, I forgot to mention Clayton
- Was this bredder rolling with us, he was scared and it was blatant
- 1985, Amon Saba Saakana, Blues Dance: A Novel, Zed Books
Synonyms
Danish
Noun
bredder c
Norwegian Bokmål
Noun
bredder m
bredder m or f
Norwegian Nynorsk
Noun
bredder f
Swedish
Noun
bredder
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- English terms suffixed with -er
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- English nouns
- English countable nouns
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- Norwegian Bokmål noun forms
- Norwegian Nynorsk non-lemma forms
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- Swedish non-lemma forms
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