bravo
exclamation
[ brɑːˈvəʊ ]
• used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
• "bravo, you're improving!"
bravo
noun
• a cry of bravo.
• "bravos rang out"
• a code word representing the letter B, used in radio communication.
Origin:
mid 18th century: from French, from Italian, literally ‘bold’ (see brave).
bravo
noun
• a violent troublemaker or hired assassin.
Origin:
late 16th century: from Italian, from bravo ‘bold (one)’ (see brave).