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chummy

[chuhm-ee]

adjective

Informal.
chummier, chummiest 
  1. friendly; intimate; sociable.

    Synonyms: , , ,


chummy

/ ˈʃʌɪ /

adjective

  1. informalfriendly

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Other 51Թ Forms

  • chummily adverb
  • chumminess noun
  • ˈܳ adverb
  • ˈܳԱ noun
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51Թ History and Origins

Origin of chummy1

First recorded in 1825–35; chum 1 + -y 1
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When Musk's 130 days as a "special government employee" ended last week, the two had a chummy Oval Office send-off, with a golden key to the White House and hints that Musk might someday return.

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Trump dangled a possible trade deal that might exempt the UK from some of the costs from tariffs during the pair's chummy White House press conference in February.

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Two characters are more finely drawn: Emelie, chummy and self-deprecating, irritating but believable, and Låke, whose unique style we encounter in the book’s best and shortest chapters.

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Mescal’s Stanley is incontestably the leader of his pack, but he’s content to fade chummily into the background — a baseball star who’s happiest when surrounded by his team.

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Attending the ceremony without former First Lady Michelle Obama, former President Obama acted chummy while sitting with Trump and was caught on camera laughing with the president-elect.

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