bredder

English

Etymology

Combination of brethren/bredrin and brother, or simply bredrin +‎ -er.

Noun

bredder (plural bredders)

  1. (Caribbean and MLE) brother or bredrin; a close male friend or associate.
    • 1985, Amon Saba Saakana, Blues Dance: A Novel, Zed Books
      The bredder was stabbing them bloodclaath Babylon, wid blood all over him face, an when I man made an effort, I got one lick in mi head, an I find the strength from Jah, mi a tell yo, an bring down mi piece of pipe on de likkle bloodclaath […]
    • 2007, Fran Marscher, Remembering the Way It Was: More Stores from Hilton Head, Bluffton and Daufuskie, The History Press →ISBN, page 100
      No, Suh, Bredder, da cornder ain' swag over none tall. Yet, Bredder, uh tink e swag ober leetle.
    • 2007, Dizzie Rascal, "Sirens" on Maths + English
      We was on a robbing spree, I forgot to mention Clayton
      Was this bredder rolling with us, he was scared and it was blatant

Synonyms

Danish

Noun

bredder c

  1. plural indefinite of bred

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

bredder m

  1. indefinite plural of bredde

bredder m or f

  1. indefinite plural of bredd

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

bredder f

  1. indefinite plural of bredd

Swedish

Noun

bredder

  1. indefinite plural of bredd
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