"brohemian" meaning in English

See brohemian in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Audio: En-au-brohemian.ogg Forms: brohemians [plural]
Etymology: Blend of bro + Bohemian. Etymology templates: {{blend|en|bro|Bohemian}} Blend of bro + Bohemian Head templates: {{en-noun}} brohemian (plural brohemians)
  1. (slang) A bro who has adopted or affects a Bohemian lifestyle. Tags: slang Categories (topical): People
    Sense id: en-brohemian-en-noun-P3v7Jzjy Categories (other): English blends, English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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