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(Used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals.
chummy
pally
palsy-walsy
friendly
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chummy
"
chummy
pally
palsy-walsy
Examples for "
chummy
"
1
They were partners in a fishing tournament, and they look rather
chummy
.
2
We grew
chummy
and I spent many an hour in her company
3
Among the
chummy
Davos brigade, ideological clashes can usually be quietly forgotten.
4
Next, Day tried the
chummy
approach at getting information from the hacker.
5
Erickson and I have gotten pret-ty
chummy
since his wife left him.
1
I was a railroad man,
pally
,
before I took to the road.
2
Quite often, he became quite
pally
with the guilty party.
3
We were all pretty
pally
in those days, if you see what I mean.
4
Will he seek to distance himself from Michel's
pally
correspondence?
5
Then, after a protracted pause: "What can she do to yous,
pally
?
"
1
He'd be all
palsy
-
walsy
with you one minute, and ignore you the next.
1
When that hadn't worked, Peyton Palmer had to walk the plank,
matey
.
2
Lower your sails,
matey
,
for I be Poseidon, he whom you seek.
3
Now's the time to put your money where your mouth is,
matey
.
4
Now let me tell you something: you don't get
matey
with the Queen.
5
You've got a lot to learn,
matey
,
an' that's no error.
6
When he had told them, one had exclaimed, 'That's Captain Bolitho's ship,
matey
!
'
7
Here you are,
matey
;
there's a bit of cheese and biscuits.
8
I was ready to quit at one o'clock, but it didn't seem
matey
.
9
Allday said, 'Changing sides again,
matey
?
'
He sounded very calm.
10
You don't want to become too
matey
,
just in case.
11
It is not
matey
,
like the darkness of Hackney Marshes.
12
What makes him such an agreeable performer is that he is so extremely
matey
.
13
Cards bored him to death, but he liked to be
matey
with the youngsters.
14
I have tried to make everything approachable without being loopily
matey
or absurdly simplistic.
15
That laugh along
matey
matey
with the abuser whilst the abused sits alone crying.
16
To the cook's assistant he called, ''Ere,
matey
,
you'll 'ave to do better next time!'
matey
extremely matey
as matey
bad matey
come matey
embarrassingly matey