Synonyms for
Bloke
Definition
a man, especially one who is considered to be ordinary or unremarkable
Synonyms & similar words
Synonyms by register
Antonyms
Common collocations
- nice bloke
- ordinary bloke
- typical bloke
- good bloke
- young bloke
- old bloke
- that bloke
Word family
noun bloke
Usage note
Primarily British and Australian informal English, referring to a man. It is generally friendly and not derogatory.
Example sentences
- The bloke at the store helped me find what I was looking for.
- My dad is a funny bloke who tells lots of jokes.
- I saw a bloke walking his dog in the park.
- The bloke who fixed my car did a great job.
- I don't know the bloke who lives next door.
Quotes
'He's a good bloke,' said Nobby. 'Bit of a nutter, of course, but you can't have everything.' - Terry Pratchett, Guards! Guards!
'It's not what you say that counts,' said the old bloke in the pub. 'It's what you don't say.' - Neil Gaiman, The Ocean at the End of the Lane
'That's not a knife...that's a knife,' said the bloke from Australia. - Paul Hogan