chummy

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(chŭm'ē) pronunciation
adj., -mi·er, -mi·est.
Intimate; friendly.

chummily chum'mi·ly adv.
chumminess chum'mi·ness n.

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adjective

    Very closely associated: close, familiar, friendly, intimate. Informal thick. Slang tight. Idioms: hand in glove with. See love/hatred.


adj

Definition: friendly
Antonyms: unfriendly, unsociable

noun
noun, Brit Police

A prisoner; a person accused or detained. (1948 —) .
D. Clark We could get Chummy into the dock and pleading guilty, but we'd not get a verdict (1969).

[Cf. earlier sense, friend.]


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Dansk (Danish)
adj. - kammeratlig

Nederlands (Dutch)
vriendelijk, intiem

Français (French)
adj. - familier (péj), sociable

Deutsch (German)
adj. - freundlich, (ugs.) dick befreundet

Ελληνική (Greek)
n. - (Βρετ., καθομ.) κρατούμενος
adj. - φιλικός, συντροφικός, οικείος, χαρακτηριζόμενος από οικειότητα

Italiano (Italian)
amabile, affabile

Português (Portuguese)
n. - amigo (m) íntimo (coloq.)
adj. - extrovertido

Русский (Russian)
общительный

Español (Spanish)
adj. - amistoso

Svenska (Swedish)
n. - kompis
adj. - kamratlig

中文(简体)(Chinese (Simplified))
亲密的, 合得来的

中文(繁體)(Chinese (Traditional))
adj. - 親密的, 合得來的

한국어 (Korean)
adj. - 사이가 좋은, 붙임성 좋은

日本語 (Japanese)
adj. - 仲よしの, 親しい, つきあいがよい, 仲良しの
n. - 仲よし

العربيه (Arabic)
‏(الاسم) صديق (صفه) ودي للغايه‏

עברית (Hebrew)
adj. - ‮ידידותי‬


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