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A very close friend.
He made a telephone call to his bosom buddy, drinking companion and confidant, CBS Sports Director Bill MacPhail.
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bosom buddy — bosom friend/buddy/pal/ phrase a very close friend The two of them are bosom buddies. Thesaurus: friends and acquaintancessynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
bosom buddy — n. a very close male or female friend. □ We are bosom buddies, but we can still get into a big fight every now and then. □ Oh, yes, Sharon is my bosom buddy … Dictionary of American slang and colloquial expressions
bosom buddy — close friends, friends who grew up together Don t criticize Brad, eh. He s my bosom buddy … English idioms
bosom — O.E. bosm breast; womb; surface; ship s hold, from W.Gmc. *bosm (Cf. O.Fris. bosm, O.S. bosom, M.Du. boesem, Du. boezem, O.H.G. buosam, Ger. Busen bosom, breast ), perhaps from PIE root *bhou to grow, swell, or *bhaghus a … Etymology dictionary
bosom friend — noun a) A very close friend. b) A body louse. Syn: bosom buddy … Wiktionary
buddy — Synonyms and related words: ace, amigo, associate, aunt, auntie, bedfellow, bedmate, benchfellow, birthmate, blood brother, bosom buddy, boy, brethren, brother, bub, bubba, buck, bud, bunkie, bunkmate, butty, camarade, chamberfellow, chum,… … Moby Thesaurus
bosom friend — bosom friend/buddy/pal/ phrase a very close friend The two of them are bosom buddies. Thesaurus: friends and acquaintancessynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
bosom pal — bosom friend/buddy/pal/ phrase a very close friend The two of them are bosom buddies. Thesaurus: friends and acquaintancessynonym Main entry … Useful english dictionary
buddy — n. a bosom; old buddy * * * [ bʌdɪ] old buddy a bosom … Combinatory dictionary
bosom — UK [ˈbʊz(ə)m] / US [ˈbʊzəm] / US [ˈbuzəm] noun Word forms bosom : singular bosom plural bosoms 1) a) [singular] mainly literary a woman s chest, or the clothes covering it b) [countable, usually plural] old fashioned a woman s breast 2)… … English dictionary
