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| − | '''Bloke''' is a slang term for a man in Australian and British English. More specifically, "bloke" refers to a man who is perceived as down-to-earth, manly, honest, dependable, etc. | + | '''Bloke''' is a [[slang]] term for a man in [[Australian]] and [[British]] English. More specifically, "bloke" refers to a man who is perceived as down-to-earth, manly, honest, dependable, etc. |
| − | Unfortunately its use is being taken over increasingly by the American "guy", mainly due to commercial television. | + | Unfortunately its use is being taken over increasingly by the American "guy", mainly due to commercial [[television]]. |
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Revision as of 07:58, August 28, 2008
Bloke is a slang term for a man in Australian and British English. More specifically, "bloke" refers to a man who is perceived as down-to-earth, manly, honest, dependable, etc.
Unfortunately its use is being taken over increasingly by the American "guy", mainly due to commercial television.