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äijä — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • bro noun An informal word for "brother," used for a male sibling or close friend.
  • dude noun (informal) A man, especially a young man.
  • gaffer noun The chief lighting technician on a film or television set.
  • geezer noun An old man, especially one seen as eccentric or cranky.
  • man noun An adult male human being.

Senses

äijä is used for these senses in English:

  • dude (colloquial, used in the vocative) A term of address for someone, typically a man, particularly when cautioning them or offering advice.
  • gaffer (colloquial) An old person, usually a man.
  • geezer (informal, chiefly, UK, Ireland, Commonwealth, dated, _) A male person.
  • man A piece or token used in board games such as backgammon.
  • old man (literally) An elderly man.

bro — full definition

  1. noun An informal word for "brother," used for a male sibling or close friend.
  2. noun A young man associated with fraternity or gym culture, often used slightly mockingly.

dude — full definition

  1. noun (informal) A man, especially a young man.
  2. intj (informal) An exclamation of surprise, excitement, or annoyance.

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