broflake
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
An overly-sensitive man or boy who is easily upset or offended, especially one upset about loss of male privilege.
Register: derogatory, slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Netflix dropped the first trailer for its new comedy series Dear White People today, and already broflakes (what I’ve decided to call MAGA hat-wearing dudes who complain about “snowflakes” but are themselves overly sensitive) are cancelling their accounts.
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 “broflake” mean?
An overly-sensitive man or boy who is easily upset or offended, especially one upset about loss of male privilege.
Is “broflake” formal or informal?
broflake is generally derogatory, slang.