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Buddy   /bˈədi/   Listen
Buddy

noun
1.
A close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities.  Synonyms: brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekick.



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"Buddy" Quotes from Famous Books



... "Right you are, Buddy!" rang out savage, exultant yells on all sides. The cowboys wished for nothing better than to come to hand grips with lawless men who stole the fruit of others' labor. "Treat ...
— The Boy Ranchers - or Solving the Mystery at Diamond X • Willard F. Baker

... "Your buddy, Manning," sneered Loring with a short laugh, "decided he wanted to paste my ears back. So I let him. He was so anxious to make me lose a few teeth that he didn't ...
— Danger in Deep Space • Carey Rockwell

... even with ye!" hissed Zeke Boggs, as they hurled themselves upon Dick and Tom. "Ye thought ye was mighty smart, there in Phillydelphy, with ever'buddy on yer side an' ag'in us, but heer its different an' we'll beat ye till ye'll wish ye had never been born! Go fur 'em, fellers!" this last ...
— The Dare Boys of 1776 • Stephen Angus Cox

... from The Laburnums, Walton-on-Dove, Derbyshire. Mrs. Nicholson's name was not in Burke's 'Landed Gentry,' and The Laburnums could hardly be estimated as one of the stately homes of England. Still, the lady was granted an interview. She was what the Scots call 'a buddy;' that is, she was large, round, attired in black, between two ages, and not easily to be distinguished, by an unobservant eye, from buddies as a class. After greetings, and when enthroned in the client's chair, Mrs. Nicholson stated her ...
— The Disentanglers • Andrew Lang

... hear of them, nevertheless, mark my words. The Baxters won't leave us rest. They are a hard crowd, and Buddy Girk is just as ...
— The Rover Boys in the Jungle • Arthur M. Winfield



Words linked to "Buddy" :   cobber, friend, chum



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