bro hug

plural bro hugs

1. alternativeAlternative form of bro-hug.

   Two seconds later, the two guys were in one of those slap-on-the-back bro hugs.

   2013, Heather Burch, Avenger, Zondervan, →ISBN

   3 more examples

   Rich...if you got out behind that computer terminal and went out to the meets I don't think they would pound the shit out of you. They would probably give you one of those big bro hugs and tell you your^([sic]) a funny guy.

   2000 September 6, Waro, “Re: Vermort-5”, in rec.motorcycles.harley (Usenet), retrieved 23 Mar 2016, message-ID <srbshva2ljn176@corp.supernews.com>

   Before I can say Usher's name, the crowd catches sight of him coming out on stage behind me. The place goes bananas. Usher gives me a sideways bro hug.

   2010, Justin Bieber, Justin Bieber: First Step 2 Forever, HarperCollins, →ISBN, page 131

   We weave our way around the mezzanine to the DJ booth, and Jonathan gives Big Pete a bro hug: two sharp claps on the back, then break.

   2014, Lisa Desrochers, A Little Too Hot, HarperCollins, →ISBN