The meaning of Pals

noun

A close friend.

Usage examples:

They had become the best of buddies

verb

Become friendly and spend time with someone.

Usage examples:

I decided to buddy up to them

noun

A close friend

Usage examples:

We were great buddies and did many things together.

noun

A filled or open sandwich.

Usage examples:

A bacon butty

noun

(among miners) a friend or workmate.

Usage examples:

His butties did not come to work that morning

noun

A sandwich

Usage examples:

A bacon butty

noun

A close friend.

Usage examples:

She shared the cake with her chums

verb

Form a friendship with someone.

Usage examples:

His sister chummed up with sally

verb

Fish using chum as bait.

Usage examples:

Chumming is always a must when flounder fishing

noun

A fellow member of a class at school, college, or university.

Usage examples:

As a college student, he was always willing to help fellow classmates get through their exams.

noun

Someone who is in the same class as you in school

Usage examples:

Trish is taller than most of her classmates.

noun

A person or animal with whom one spends a lot of time or with whom one travels.

Usage examples:

His travelling companion

verb

Accompany.

Usage examples:

He is companioned by a pageboy

noun

A covering over the hatchway leading to a ship's companionway.

Usage examples:

The room was illumined from the light in the companion, and the dim lantern hung from the deck beam.

noun

(among men) a colleague or a fellow member of an organization.

Usage examples:

An old college comrade

noun

A person with whom one shares a secret or private matter, trusting them not to repeat it to others.

Usage examples:

A close confidante of the princess

noun

A person with whom you can share your feelings and secrets

Usage examples:

Her brother is her closest confidant.

noun

A close friend or companion.

Usage examples:

He went gambling with his cronies

noun

A close friend or companion, esp. someone who may not be honest

Usage examples:

I’d like to see the president and his cronies booted out of office.

noun

(often as a form of address) a man; a friend.

Usage examples:

The odd tongue-in-cheek was bound to drive most clodplates, cretins and cullies crazy.

adjective

Well known from long or close association.

Usage examples:

Their faces will be familiar to many of you

noun

A demon supposedly attending and obeying a witch, often said to assume the form of an animal.

Usage examples:

Her familiars were her two little griffons that nested in her skirts

adjective

Easy to recognize because previously experienced

Usage examples:

Familiar sights, a familiar face, i’m not familiar with current research in the field., her familia…

noun

A person with whom one has a bond of mutual affection, typically one exclusive of sexual or family relations.

Usage examples:

She's a friend of mine

verb

Add (someone) to a list of friends or contacts on a social networking website.

Usage examples:

I am friended by 29 people who i have not friended back

noun

A person you know well and like a lot, but who is usually not a member of your family

Usage examples:

I dreamed my school friends were being chased by a whale., today i got a call from a friend of mine…

phrasal verb

To come or go into

phrasal verb

To arrive at a place

Usage examples:

What time did you say his plane gets in?, if archer gets in as mayor, he’s likely to raise taxes., …

adjective

Closely acquainted; familiar.

Usage examples:

Intimate friends

noun

A very close friend.

Usage examples:

His circle of intimates

verb

State or make known.

Usage examples:

Mr hutchison has intimated his decision to retire

noun

The sexual partner of a bird or other animal.

Usage examples:

A male bird sings to court a mate

verb

(of animals or birds) come together for breeding; copulate.

Usage examples:

Successful males may mate with many females

verb

Short for checkmate (noun).

noun

A person who removes dirt and waste, especially from mines or stables.

Usage examples:

As the lead instructor, owner, operator and stall mucker of kd stable, i am not afraid of work.

noun

A friend

Usage examples:

Look, there's my old mucker charlie.

abbreviation

Opposite.

noun

A friend with whom a child plays.

Usage examples:

Sometimes valerie wished she had more playmates

noun

A friend, esp. another child, with whom a child often plays

Usage examples:

We were childhood playmates.

noun

A person who attends or attended the same school as oneself.

Usage examples:

She was teased by her schoolmates

noun

A person's assistant or close associate, especially one who has less authority than that person.

Usage examples:

Sherlock holmes' bumbling sidekick watson

noun

A friend, or a person who works with someone more important

Usage examples:

The course will focus on fictional master sleuth sherlock holmes and his sidekick dr. watson.

noun

A thick, strong pole such as is used for a mast or yard on a ship.

Usage examples:

The spars - those are those huge, diagonal sticks hanging from the masts - are the frame for the sa…

verb

Make the motions of boxing without landing heavy blows, as a form of training.

Usage examples:

One contestant broke his nose while sparring

noun

A period or bout of sparring.

Usage examples:

Maybe she could beat him in a spar match, but he wouldn't find out until the annual martial arts to…

noun

A person who works in the same place as you, especially one who you are friendly with

Usage examples:

I went out for a drink with a few workmates.