From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary Englishblokebloke /bləʊk $ bloʊk/ ●●○ S3 noun [countable] MAN British English informal a man He’s a nice bloke.
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bloke• He wasn't the kind of bloke to do it on purpose.• The three other blokes are Noel, a guitarist, Mike, a bassist and Fergal, a drummer.• He's a strange bloke though.• Only what Kate didn't know was that when that break came, Patrick would also be after the bloke.• Some of these blokes have eight or nine houses on the go.• There's a young bloke cleaning the tables.Origin bloke (1800-1900) Perhaps from Shelta 