bloke

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Meaning · English

(A lower deck term for) the captain or executive officer of a warship, especially one regarded as tough on discipline and punishment.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

đội trưởng hoặc sĩ quan điều hành của tàu chiến

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Examples

A second green chit and then you get your hat for a talk with the bloke.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “bloke” mean?

(A lower deck term for) the captain or executive officer of a warship, especially one regarded as tough on discipline and punishment.

Is “bloke” formal or informal?

bloke is generally slang.

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