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brother noun- a black man US, 1910
- Everywhere he looked he saw cats in their sharp vines, chicks looking just like the ads he’d seen in the colored magazines and at every red light a “brother” in his sharp wheels (car) and an ofay girl. — Babs Gonzales, I Paid My Dues, p. 94, 1967
- The brothers who had gathered around the table burst out laughing. — Cecil Brown, The Life & Loves of Mr. Jiveass Nigger, p. 60, 1969
- Young bloods wanted to be like these brothers. — H. Rap Brown, Die Nigger Die!, p. 15, 1969
- Both of these brothers were shot in the head. Both Brothers were members of the Central Staff of the revolutionary party. — The Black Panther, p. 14, 19 May 1969
- And if we got some righteous work to do for black liberation, whether it’s with guns or if it’s just recruiting brothers who are interested, then let’s get it on[!] — Bobby Seale, A Lonely Rage, p. 170, 1978
- This place don’t seem real popular with the brothers. — 48 Hours, 1982
- I wouldn’t go so far as to call the brother fat. He’s got a weight problem. What’s the nigger gonna do, he’s Samoan. — Pulp Fiction, 1994
- Have you ever been to Montana? Not a lot of brothers there. Not too many black people in Minnesota, aside from Prince and Kirby Puckett. — Chris Rock, Rock This!, p. 9, 1997
- Because I know all you white folks are pissed off that the studio’d entrust a multi-million-dollar movie to a brother. — Kevin Smith, Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back, p. 112, 2001
- a fellow member of a countercultural or underground political movement US
- Each service should be performed by a tight gang of brothers and sisters whose commitment should enable them to handle an overload of work with ability and enthusiasm. — The Digger Papers, p. 15, August 1968
- in carnival usage, a woman’s husband or lover US
- — Don Wilmeth, The Language of American Popular Entertainment, p. 35, 1981
- heroin US
A rare variant on the common BOY- — Gilda and Melvin Berger, Drug Abuse A–Z, p. 38, 1990
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