Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
bubba
Noun
/ˈbʌb.ə/
Definition
A term used in American English, particularly in the Southern United States, to refer affectionately to a brother or close friend.
Examples
- Hey, Bubba! How have you been?
- They grew up together like two bubbas in the same neighborhood.
- After years apart, he was happy to see his old bubba again.
Meaning
Bubba is often used in a friendly or informal context to denote camaraderie among men or to signify a casual relationship, akin to ‘buddy’ or ‘pal’.
Synonyms
- Buddy
- Pal
- Brother