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[ buhd-ee ] / ˈbʌd i / Informal.SEE SYNONYMS FOR buddy ON THESAURUS.COM
noun, plural bud·dies.comrade or chum (often used as a term of address). bud2. verb (used without object), bud·died, bud·dy·ing.to be a companion; be friendly or on intimate terms. Verb Phrasesbuddy up, - to become friendly; be on friendly or intimate terms.
- to work closely together: to buddy up with a student from another high school.
buddy up to, to become friendly with or curry the favor of: He was buddying up to the political bosses. Origin of buddy1840–50, Americanism; perhaps reduced form of brother Words nearby buddyBuddhism, Buddhology, budding, buddle, buddleia, buddy, buddy-buddy, buddy movie, buddy seat, buddy stores, buddy system Definition for buddy (2 of 2)[ buhd-ee ] / ˈbʌd i /
Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for buddyWillingham soon suspected his buddy was involved in bad stuff. A Black Cop’s Tough Words for Mike Brown|Mary M. Chapman|December 3, 2014|DAILY BEAST So the Beatles had recorded that Buddy Holly song many times? Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST For instance, the Beatles rendition of Crying, Waiting, Hoping, the great Buddy Holly song. Greil Marcus Talks About Trying to Unlock Rock and Roll in 10 Songs|Allen Barra|November 17, 2014|DAILY BEAST Alas, there will be no buddy movie to capture the Abramson/McConnell rapport. The McConnell Friend Obama Just Hired|Jonathan Miller|November 10, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Buddy Cianci knows the soul of Providence—and voters apparently know the ex-mayor a little too well to forgive and forget. Former Providence Mayor & Ex-Con Buddy Cianci's Redemption Tour Goes Bust|David Freedlander|November 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST The first thing Buddy did was to stoop and study attentively the dead snake, to see if the tail still wiggled. Anyway, it did Buddy a lot of good and must have been fine practice. Torchy As A Pa|Sewell Ford Dick Grimes called to him, to know if he wanted any help, and Buddy yelled, "No!" Buddy ran and got it, and in one end he made a loop, just like the cowboys do when they lasso a wild steer, or a horse. Buddy And Brighteyes Pigg|Howard R. Garis Any kind of a fox, deceased or otherwise, is fair game for Buddy. Torchy As A Pa|Sewell Ford
British Dictionary definitions for buddy
noun plural -diesmainly US and Canadian an informal word for friend Also called (as a term of address): bud a volunteer who visits and gives help and support to a person suffering from AIDS a volunteer who gives help and support to a person who has become disabled but is returning to work verb -dying or -died(intr) to act as a buddy to a person suffering from AIDS Word Origin for buddyC19: probably a baby-talk variant (US) of brother Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to buddycrony, comrade, associate, chum, confidant, companion, mate, peer, co-worker, sidekick, pal, intimate |