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Meaning of buddy-buddy in English

Table of contents
  1. Pronunciation
  2. Classifying Adjective
    1. Definitions
  1. Pronunciation

    /ˌbədiˈbədi/

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  1. Classifying Adjective

    buddy-buddy

    Definitions

    1. (used informally) associated on close terms

    Examples

    • « a close friend »
    • « the bartender was chummy with the regular customers »
    • « the two were thick as thieves for months »

    Synonyms

    • close

Famous quotes

  • « I'm not buddy-buddy with the players. If they need a buddy, let them buy a dog. »
    Whitey Herzog

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