vro

See also: Vro and VRO

Translingual

Etymology

Abbreviation of English and Võro Võro.

Symbol

vro

1. (international standards) ISO 639-3 language code for Võro.

See also

• Wiktionary’s coverage of Võro terms

English

Etymology

Coined by American rapper XXXTentacion in 2015 (see quotation below) as a modification of bro, referencing his group "Very Rare".

Noun

vro (plural vros)

1. (hiphop slang, Internet slang) Synonym of bro (term of address to a male friend).
   • 2015 December 30, “Look at Me” (0:17 from the start), in Revenge‎, performed by XXXTentacion:

     My bitch don't love me no mo', ayy / She kick me out, I'm like "Vro", ayy

   • 2017 April 22, “BabyWipe” (0:14 from the start), in You Will Regret‎, performed by Ski Mask the Slump God:

     How is you feelin', vro? Uh / Feelin' like the Four, I feel fantastic

   • 2019 May 31, “Wish” (1:00 from the start), in Zuu‎, performed by Denzel Curry:

     Hang with the bros 'cause you know blood thicker / I miss my vros, so we pour more liquor

Usage notes

• Originally used in reference to XXXTentacion and his songs. Nowadays popular as internet slang with no specific connotation.

Related terms

• cro

Further reading

• “Hello Bro / Hello Vro”, in Know Your Meme, website first launched 2007
• “vro”, in Urban Dictionary, launched 1999.

Romanian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /vro/

Determiner

vro

1. feminine singular of vrun