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WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005)

adj
1: (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals [syn: chummy, matey, pally, palsy-walsy]

Merriam Webster's

adjective Etymology: reduplication of palsy Date: 1943 slang being or appearing to be very intimate





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