What is a Broette?

broette (plural broettes) (slang) A female comrade or friend.
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What do you call a female bro?

If you are addressing a brother you could say "bro" and for a sister you could say "sis", but I personally wouldn't say "sis" to a girl who was not my sister unless she was exactly like a sister to me (a close lifelong friend that was considered family). P.
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What does bro mean in slang?

bro (plural bros) (slang) brother (a male sibling) (slang) brother (a male comrade or friend; one who shares one's ideals) (slang) brother (usually used to address a male)
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Is it bruh or brah?

If you say [bruh] at the end, it could get lost — if you're going to be emphatic, say bro or brah at the end. You want a vowel that's going to be a little bit more full, and the 'O' and the 'Ah' are going to give you more. They hold the stress better.”
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Can I call a girl bro?

If the girl doesn't mind being called a bro then it's fine. Some girls don't like it though. 'Bro' is more commonly used to address a male so it might sound inappropriate to call a girl 'bro'.
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Can you call a girl mate?

Mate/pal work just fine for ladies as long as they actually are your friend: best of mates, we're just mates, pals together and so on, but, mate/pal doesn't work as well as it does with men when the woman you are apologising to is unknown to you.
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Can u call a girl dude?

In the early 1960s, dude became prominent in surfer culture as a synonym of guy or fella. The female equivalent was "dudette" or "dudess". but these have both fallen into disuse and "dude" is now also used as a unisex term.
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Can you call your girlfriend buddy?

Buddy is not necessarily male, the word has no gender connotations of its own in present day usage. If feminine gender is to be expressly stated, then girl-pal/ gal-pal might work.
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What does it mean if a girl calls you b?

B is an affectionate term for a loved one. It is often times used to address a homie, ya girl, or ya moms.
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What if a boy calls you bro?

No, it does not mean anything like that. It just means that they are comfortable and see you as one of their own. I called my crush bro, but that doesn't mean I friendzoned her.
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What does it mean when a girl calls you babe over text?

To put it simply, when you call someone babe, it probably means that you have feelings for them. "Its use in any form means that you are attracted and proud to be with your partner," Maria says.
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What is a Dudet?

/ duˈdɛt, dyu‐ / PHONETIC RESPELLING. ? Middle School Level. noun Slang. the female version of a dude: Welcome, all you dudes and dudettes!
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What is a Dudess?

dudess (plural dudesses) A female dude. (dated) A cowgirl.
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How do u know if a boy likes u?

How to Tell If a Guy Likes You
  • He is touching you.
  • He remembers small details about you.
  • You two are social media friends.
  • He gives you eye contact.
  • He makes an effort in the conversations you have.
  • He's using “alpha” body language.
  • He asks if you have a boyfriend.
  • He gets jealous when you talk to other guys.
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Why do guys call me mate?

It means he's going to mate with you.
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Is calling someone mate rude?

It's a certain culture that people get brought up in, and to the people saying it to you it's just like saying hello - it can have positive or negative implications, but in itself it isn't offensive.
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Do girls say mate in Australia?

In Australia, the term mate is used a lot. There is a code of ethics in using it correctly, however. These are some guidelines to assist you: Men use mate, women NEVER do.
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What is a dude elephant?

Actually, I beg to differ, while skimming through and OLD dictionary I found the word dude. The definition was the following : "1. A hair on and elephants upper thigh 2. A slang term for a man or young adult male"
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What does dude mean from a girl?

It means the lady likes you, but doesn't think you're hot. This isn't a bad thing. Let me tell you something else about “the friend zone”. You want as many female friends as you can get. Not only stay friends with her, but make friends with all her friends.
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Is dude an insult?

Dude is in no way derogatory or disrespectful, but is not appropriate in formal speech. It has a counter-culture vibe as it was popularized in 1960's surfer culture. More modern culture in the 1990s say use of dude by Bart of the Simpsons and in "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure".
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What is a dudine?

Noun. dudine (plural dudines) (obsolete) A woman who is very concerned about her dress and appearance; a female dude.
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Where did the word Dudette originate?

"woman, girl," by 1991, from dude in the surfer/teen slang sense + fem. ending -ette. Earlier (in the fastidious dresser/Old West sense) were dudine (1883), dudess (1885).
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Do men like being called baby?

In a heterosexual relationship, it's completely acceptable that the woman also calls the man babe or baby. Guys like it because it makes them feel special and loved. They feel as though they belong to their partner and are close to them. It also works wonderfully into a compliment.
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How do you respond to Hi babe?

Answer with an equally sweet name like 'hey babe' or 'yes love' Its better to answer in a chirpy voice in order to mean it!
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Follow it with a pet name:
  1. Hi sweetheart.
  2. Hi hun!
  3. Hey there sexy!
  4. Hello you ;)
  5. Hi love.
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