My friend (chiefly as a form of address).
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| 释义 | the mind > emotion > love > terms of endearment > [noun] > familiar form of address (35) mon amic1425 My friend (chiefly as a form of address). matec1500 colloquial. Used as a form of address to a person, esp. a man, regarded as an equal. boy1532 As a familiar form of address to a man. old lad1594 old boy1602 Without necessarily connoting age, as a familiar form of address to a man. Cf. old, adj. compounds 5b and boy, n.1 4a. captaina1616 As a term of address (without implying any office or rank). familiar or slang. Cf. ‘governor’. mon cher1673 Usually as a form of address: ‘my dear fellow’, ‘my friend’. old chap1823 Without necessarily connoting age, as a familiar form of address, chiefly to a man. old man1828 colloquial. A familiar or affectionate form of address for a man of any age. Cf. old, adj. compounds 5b. ou maat1838 Frequently prefixed (as a term of respect or endearment) to nouns or proper names, and forming compounds: ‘old’; (also) elder. Frequently in ou maat… boysie1846 A boy, a lad; a young man. Frequently as an affectionate form of address. old top1856 boetie1867 A brother. Also used as an affectionate or familiar form of address to any man or boy. Cf. boet, n. bra1869 Originally Caribbean. Used as a familiar form of address to a man. Cf. brother, n. 4c bro, n. 3b. Now chiefly South African and North American. cocker1888 A familiar form of address for a man. Cf. cock, n.1 14. mon vieux1888 As an affectionate form of address: old friend; old man. See old, adj. 16b. face1891 slang. Used as a form of address (with contextual implication of affection, disdain, etc.). yessir1892 Used as a familiar form of address, esp. to another Manx person: mate, pal. George1903 U.S. colloquial. Used as a familiar form of address to a male stranger. Also: (Services' slang) an airman. Now rare. old sport1905 old bean1917 Literary and proverbial uses:— Slang phrases: not to know beans (U.S.): not to know something, to be not well informed; not to care beans (U.S.), not… segotia1917 A friend; often in old segotia. Chiefly as a term of endearment or affectionate form of address, esp. between men. babe1918 colloquial (originally U.S.). In plural. Used as a familiar or affectionate form of address for a person of either sex. bro1918 colloquial (originally Caribbean and U.S. regional (southern) in African-American usage). Used as a familiar form of address to a man. Cf. brother, n.… tovarish1918 In Russian-speaking countries: ‘comrade’. Frequently as a form of address. old egg1919 old egg: a familiar form of address = old chap, old fellow, old sport. midear1921 As a form of address: my dear. Cf. m'dear, int. old (tin of) fruit1923 The edible product of a plant or tree, consisting of the seed and its envelope, esp. the latter when… old (tin of) fruit: a term of familiar address… sport1923 A person concerned with or interested in sport; a sportsman or sportswoman. Chiefly Australian and New Zealand. Used as a friendly form of… mush1936 A man, a fellow, a ‘bloke’. Frequently as a form of address. cowboy1961 colloquial. As a general or relatively neutral form of address for a man or boy. coz1961 slang (originally and chiefly U.S., originally in African-American usage). Frequently in form cuz. A friend or acquaintance. Often used as a… wack1963 A familiar term of address; ‘pal’, ‘mate’. yaar1963 As a familiar form of address: friend, mate. John1982 British colloquial. As a general form of address for any man. |
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