brother-zone en · VERB
Etymology
From brother + zone, modelled on earlier friend-zone.
Meanings
- (slang, transitive) To view or categorize someone as a brotherly figure, rather than a potential romantic partner.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| brother-zones | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| brother-zoning | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| brother-zoned | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| brother-zoned | Tense=Past | lexicographic |