- chummiest
- 'chum·my || 'tʃʌmɪ adj. friendly, sociable (Slang)
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
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chummy — chummily, adv. chumminess, n. /chum ee/, adj., chummier, chummiest. Informal. friendly; intimate; sociable. [1825 35; CHUM1 + Y1] Syn. close, devoted, familiar, congenial. * * * … Universalium
chummy — [[t]tʃʌ̱mi[/t]] chummier, chummiest ADJ GRADED If people or social events are chummy, they are pleasant and friendly. [INFORMAL, OLD FASHIONED] Following the performances there were chummy gatherings in the drawing room. Syn: friendly … English dictionary
chummy — UK [ˈtʃʌmɪ] / US adjective Word forms chummy : adjective chummy comparative chummier superlative chummiest informal old fashioned chummy people are friendly with each other, especially in a way that stops other people from joining the group get… … English dictionary
chummy — /ˈtʃʌmi/ (say chumee) adjective (chummier, chummiest) intimate; sociable. {chum1 + m + y1} –chummily, adverb …
chummy — [chum′ē] adj. chummier, chummiest Informal like a chum; intimate; friendly chummily adv. chumminess n … English World dictionary
chum — 1. n. & v. n. colloq. (esp. among schoolchildren) a close friend. v.intr. (often foll. by with) share rooms. Phrases and idioms: chum up (often foll. by with) become a close friend (of). Derivatives: chummy adj. (chummier, chummiest). chummily… … Useful english dictionary
