tech bro

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A hypermasculine man employed in the tech industry and stereotypically located in Silicon Valley.

Pronunciation

/ˈtɛk.bɹoʊ̯/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-tech bro.wav

Word forms

tech bro tech bros tech-bro techbro

Etymology

From tech + bro (“a frat boy or someone that espouses the fraternity bro culture”). Attested from the 2010s (see quotations below).

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