ADJECTIVE | all | chummy, matey, pally, palsy-walsy | (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals |
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all | chummy, buddy-buddy, thick | (used informally) associated on close terms |
Sounds | chah'miy | |
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Rhymes | academy ... yummy: 83 rhymes with miy... |
Meaning | (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals. | |
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Synonyms | matey, pally, palsy-walsy | |
Broader | friendly | characteristic of or befitting a friend |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Nouns | chum | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities |
chumminess | the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability |
Meaning | (used informally) associated on close terms. | |
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Example | "the bartender was chummy with the regular customers" | |
Synonyms | buddy-buddy, thick | |
Broader | close | Close in relevance or relationship |
Usage of | colloquialism | A colloquial expression |
Nouns | chum | a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities |
chumminess | the quality of affording easy familiarity and sociability |
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