/ bləʊk; NAmE bloʊk/ noun
( BrE , informal ) a man :
He seemed like a nice bloke.
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from Shelta , a secret language based on changed Irish or Gaelic words.
/ bləʊk; NAmE bloʊk/ noun
( BrE , informal ) a man :
He seemed like a nice bloke.
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WORD ORIGIN
mid 19th cent.: from Shelta , a secret language based on changed Irish or Gaelic words.
Oxford Advanced Learner's English Dictionary. Оксфордский английский словарь для изучающик язык на продвинутом уровне. 2005