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100 Words to Use Instead of “Bruh”

January 28, 2026 - pdf

No. Term Definition
1. Ace Friendly address for a capable person.
2. Amigo Casual Spanish for friend.
3. Avi Short for amigo; friendly address.
4. Bae Affectionate term for partner or crush.
5. Bard Playful address for a talkative friend.
6. Bestie Close friend; trusted companion.
7. Big dog Respectful address for a confident peer.
8. Boss Address showing respect or admiration.
9. Buddy Friendly term for a companion.
10. Buster Teasing address for a guy.
11. Cap’n Playful leader-like address.
12. Champ Encouraging address; you did great.
13. Chief Casual address for someone in charge.
14. Chum Old-school word for friend.
15. Coach Supportive address; guiding friend.
16. Comrade Fellow member; friendly solidarity.
17. Cuz Slangy address like cousin.
18. Dawg Casual slang for friend.
19. Dear Affectionate address for someone liked.
20. Dude Common casual address for anyone.
21. Duke Playful noble-style address.
22. Elder Respectful address for older person.
23. Esteemed one Formal, humorous respectful address.
24. Fella Casual term for a male friend.
25. Fellow Neutral word for companion.
26. Friend Direct, simple address for companion.
27. G Slang for gangster; close friend.
28. Gamer Address for someone who plays games.
29. Gent Short for gentleman; polite address.
30. Goat Compliment: greatest person around.
31. Good sir Polite, slightly ironic address.
32. Gramps Playful address for older male.
33. Hombre Casual Spanish for man, friend.
34. Homie Close friend from neighborhood.
35. Hon Short for honey; affectionate.
36. Hoss Southern-style friendly address.
37. Hotshot Teasing address for confident person.
38. Icon Compliment for admired person.
39. Iggy Nickname-style casual address.
40. Jefe Spanish for boss; respectful slang.
41. Joker Teasing address for prankster.
42. Juggernaut Compliment for unstoppable person.
43. Kemosabe Old pop-culture term for trusted friend.
44. Kid Casual address for younger person.
45. King Complimenting address for a man.
46. Knight Playful respectful address.
47. Lad British-style word for boy.
48. Lass British-style word for girl.
49. Legend High praise for impressive person.
50. Liege Playful medieval-style address.
51. Lil bro Friendly address for younger friend.
52. Lionheart Compliment for brave person.
53. Ma’am Polite address for a woman.
54. Mac Old slang for friend.
55. Madam Formal address for a woman.
56. Mate Common friendly address, especially UK/AU.
57. Maverick Compliment for independent thinker.
58. Mijo Spanish affectionate: my son.
59. Miss Polite address for a woman.
60. Mister Polite address for a man.
61. Mon ami French for my friend.
62. My guy Casual address for a friend.
63. My man Friendly address showing camaraderie.
64. Nana Affectionate address for grandmotherly figure.
65. Neighbor Friendly address for someone nearby.
66. Nephew Playful address for younger friend.
67. Nerd Teasing address for smart enthusiast.
68. Noble one Playful respectful address.
69. O pal Old-fashioned friendly address.
70. Old chap Classic friendly address.
71. Old sport Vintage, playful address.
72. Omega Edgy nickname for standout person.
73. Oppa Korean: older brother; affectionate address.
74. Pal Simple word for friend.
75. Pard Short for partner; folksy.
76. Partner Friendly address; companion in action.
77. Pops Affectionate address for father figure.
78. Prince Complimenting address for a young man.
79. Professor Teasing address for smart person.
80. Queen Complimenting address for a woman.
81. Quickdraw Teasing for fast responder.
82. Rascal Playful address for mischievous friend.
83. Rockstar Praise for someone impressive.
84. Rook Teasing address for newbie.
85. Sarge Short for sergeant; commanding tease.
86. Scholar Respectful tease for smart friend.
87. Senpai Japanese: respected senior; playful.
88. Sib Short for sibling; friendly.
89. Skipper Playful leader-like address.
90. Slugger Compliment for strong achiever.
91. Sport Friendly address, often older style.
92. Star Compliment for standout person.
93. Stud Complimenting, flirtatious address.
94. Sunny Warm, friendly address.
95. Tiger Encouraging address for determined person.
96. Top G Slang for respected, dominant friend.
97. Trailblazer Compliment for innovative person.
98. Trooper Praise for someone who persists.
99. Unc Short for uncle; casual address.
100. Vato Spanish slang for dude, friend.
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