douchebro

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Meaning · English

A rude, obnoxious, or contemptible man, especially one who exhibits sexism or homophobia.

Register: humorous, slang, vulgar

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Zuckerberg was on NPR today, being smarmy and disingenuous. He's a total douchebro. I hate myself for supporting his business model.

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 “douchebro” mean?

A rude, obnoxious, or contemptible man, especially one who exhibits sexism or homophobia.

Is “douchebro” formal or informal?

douchebro is generally humorous, slang, vulgar.