MATEY

chummy, matey, pally, palsy-walsy

(adjective) (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Adjective

matey (comparative more matey, superlative most matey)

(UK) Sociable or friendly.

Noun

matey (plural mateys)

(informal) Diminutive of mate, friend.

(nautical, slang) A fellow sailor; often used affectedly, especially as a pirate.

Anagrams

• etyma, meaty

Source: Wiktionary



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ROOTS

(noun) the condition of belonging to a particular place or group by virtue of social or ethnic or cultural lineage; “his roots in Texas go back a long way”; “he went back to Sweden to search for his roots”; “his music has African roots”


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