dudevorce

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Meaning · English

The breakup of a casual friendship between men.

Register: humorous, slang

Where it’s used: Used American English

Examples

Sometimes they even come right out and ask for a dudevorce by taking back the video game system they were keeping at your house.

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 “dudevorce” mean?

The breakup of a casual friendship between men.

Is “dudevorce” formal or informal?

dudevorce is generally humorous, slang.