bruvvern.

Brit.

/ˈbrʌvə/, U.S.

/ˈbrəvər/

Forms: 1800s– bruver, 1800s– bruvver, 1900s– bruvva, 1900s– bruvvah.

Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: brother n.

Etymology: Representing a regional (especially Cockney) or colloquial pronunciation of brother n. Compare muvver n.

In speech and representations of speech: a brother. Also as a familiar form of address. Cf. bruv n.Frequently representing Cockney pronunciation or the speech of Londoners generally.

ΘΚΠ

society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > sibling > brother > [noun]

brotherOE

born brotherOE

broa1530

billy1724

buddy1834

bredda1837

bub1841

boetie1867

bruvver1867

Brer1878

bro1893

boet1920

1867 Arthur's Home Mag. May 293/1 Forgive us all, 'specially Helun, for bein' so cross ter her little bruvver.

1898 J. D. Brayshaw Slum Silhouettes 120 Her ‘big bruvver’ told her..‘this was the path up which the angels ran to God.’

1920 B. King Thread of Flame iv. 343 Me and me kid bruvver go all over N'York. Don't we, Broncho?

1966 ‘S. Harvester’ Treacherous Road ii. 23 We know what our 'Arold and 'is bruvvers think of us.

1988 Times 26 Oct. 16/1 Neil Kinnock's ‘let me put you out of your misery, bruvva’ quip..is reckoned to be one reason for Todd's trouble-making this year.

2006 M. Lawrence Ryan's Brain xi. 122 ‘Good, innit?’ he said when we gaped at his head. ‘Me bruvver did it.’

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021).

单词	bruvver
释义	bruvvern. Brit. /ˈbrʌvə/, U.S. /ˈbrəvər/ Forms: 1800s– bruver, 1800s– bruvver, 1900s– bruvva, 1900s– bruvvah. Origin: A variant or alteration of another lexical item. Etymon: brother n. Etymology: Representing a regional (especially Cockney) or colloquial pronunciation of brother n. Compare muvver n. In speech and representations of speech: a brother. Also as a familiar form of address. Cf. bruv n.Frequently representing Cockney pronunciation or the speech of Londoners generally. ΘΚΠ society > society and the community > kinship or relationship > kinsman or relation > sibling > brother > [noun] brotherOE born brotherOE broa1530 billy1724 buddy1834 bredda1837 bub1841 boetie1867 bruvver1867 Brer1878 bro1893 boet1920 1867 Arthur's Home Mag. May 293/1 Forgive us all, 'specially Helun, for bein' so cross ter her little bruvver. 1898 J. D. Brayshaw Slum Silhouettes 120 Her ‘big bruvver’ told her..‘this was the path up which the angels ran to God.’ 1920 B. King Thread of Flame iv. 343 Me and me kid bruvver go all over N'York. Don't we, Broncho? 1966 ‘S. Harvester’ Treacherous Road ii. 23 We know what our 'Arold and 'is bruvvers think of us. 1988 Times 26 Oct. 16/1 Neil Kinnock's ‘let me put you out of your misery, bruvva’ quip..is reckoned to be one reason for Todd's trouble-making this year. 2006 M. Lawrence Ryan's Brain xi. 122 ‘Good, innit?’ he said when we gaped at his head. ‘Me bruvver did it.’ This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2016; most recently modified version published online December 2021). < n.1867
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