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单词 crony
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crony

noun
/ˈkrəʊni/
/ˈkrəʊni/
[usually plural]
(plural cronies)
(informal, often disapproving)
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  1. a person that somebody spends a lot of time with
    • He was playing cards with his cronies.
    Topics Family and relationshipsc2
    Word Originmid 17th cent. (originally Cambridge university slang): from Greek khronios ‘long-lasting’ (here used to mean ‘contemporary’), from khronos ‘time’. Compare with chum.
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