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bravo exclamation [ brɑːˈvəʊ ]

• used to express approval when a performer or other person has done something well.
• "bravo, you're improving!"
Similar: well done, good for you, congratulations, take a bow, encore,

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).


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