Geek slang for "Bros before Hoes". MMORPG players will often throw this as a trump card when you are trying to spend time with your chick instead of raiding.
Duke: Hey Jim, the raid starts at 8:00ET motherfucker, log your ass in!
Jim: Can't make it tonight, I promised Karen I would watch Sense and Sensibility with her this evening.
Duke: What the fuck man! Brethren before wenches!
Jim: Yeah, you're right. Give me 10 minutes to pick a fight with her and I'll be on.
A close knit group consisting of people who share similar tastes. Possibly taste in clothes, music, women, cinema and love. Often accused of thinking no end of themselves and having an attitude problem.
Loyalty, testicular fortitude, personality and a killer sense of humour are pre requisite to being a brether. Usually found in Grad School.
There might be different levels in a bretherhood. The inner circle or the primary circle and outer circle or the secondary circle.
Here they come. Abey, fellows, bubbles, cash, fuggy. All brethers tillthe end!
Examination brethren ( Exam Brethren);
This is a means of supporting colleagues writing exams
It can be in form of cash, foodstuff and kind words of encouragement (which should go with the firsttwo)
Exam brethren is a tradition majorly done in medical school
Nonso is going to recieve exambrethren in this coming exam from me