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noun
- 1. a man: informal British "he's a nice bloke"
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a man, often one who is considered to be ordinary: Paul's a really good bloke (= I like him a lot). He's a funny ( sort of) bloke (= slightly strange). Synonyms. chap UK informal old-fashioned. fella informal. fellow. Fewer examples. He's a very likeable sort of bloke. He's a lovely bloke.
noun. ˈblōk. plural blokes. Synonyms of bloke. chiefly British, informal. : man sense 1a (1), fellow sense 4c. But he himself was no ordinary bloke. Ian Templeton. … always knew a bloke who knew a bloke who had something or other on the highest authority. Tim Winton. I'd never go out with a bloke to whom I hadn't been properly introduced.
In Australia, a bloke is a unique masculine archetype associated with the country's national identity. The "Aussie bloke" has been portrayed in important works of art and associated with famous Australian men. "He's a good bloke" literally means "he's a good man".
a man, often one who is considered to be ordinary: Paul's a really good bloke (= I like him a lot). He's a funny ( sort of) bloke (= slightly strange). Synonyms. chap UK informal old-fashioned. fella informal. fellow. Fewer examples. He's a very likeable sort of bloke. He's a lovely bloke.
Definition of bloke noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
noun. British and Australian an informal word for man. Collins English Dictionary. Copyright © HarperCollins Publishers. Word origin. C19: from Shelta. Word Frequency. bloke in American English. (bloʊk ) noun. Chiefly British, Slang. a man; fellow; chap. Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition.
BLOKE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com. Advertisement. bloke. [ blohk ] Phonetic (Standard)IPA. noun. , Chiefly British Informal. man; fellow; guy. bloke. / bləʊk / noun. an informal word for man. Discover More. Word History and Origins. Origin of bloke 1. First recorded in 1850–55; origin uncertain. Discover More. Word History and Origins.
noun [ C ] UK informal uk / bləʊk / Add to word list. a man: Jake's a nice bloke. (Definition of bloke from the Cambridge Learner's Dictionary © Cambridge University Press) Translations of bloke. in Chinese (Traditional) 人，傢夥… See more. in Chinese (Simplified) 人，家伙… See more. in Spanish. tío, tipo, Tipo… See more. in Portuguese. sujeito, cara…
a boy or man. “he's a good bloke ”. synonyms: blighter, chap, cuss, fella, feller, fellow, gent, lad. see more.
bloke. From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English bloke /bləʊk $ bloʊk/ S3 noun [ countable] British English informal a man He’s a nice bloke. Examples from the Corpus bloke • He wasn't the kind of bloke to do it on purpose. • The three other blokes are Noel, a guitarist, Mike, a bassist and Fergal, a drummer.
