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buddy [ˈbʌdɪ] n pl -dies 1. Chiefly US and Canadian an informal word for friend Also called (as a term of address) bud 2. (Social Welfare) a volunteer who visits and gives help and support to a person suffering from AIDS 3. (Social Welfare) a volunteer who gives help and support to a person who has become disabled but is returning to work vb -dying, -died
(Social Welfare) (intr) to act as a buddy to a person suffering from AIDS [probably a baby-talk variant (US) of brother] ThesaurusLegend: Synonyms Related Words Antonyms Translations buddy [ˈbʌdɪ] A. N (esp US) → amigo m, amigote m, compadre m (LAm), cuate m (Mex) , pata m (Peru) ; (in direct address) → hermano m, macho m (Sp) B. CPD buddy movie N película en la que los personajes centrales son un par de amigotes buddy system N they use the buddy system → emplean el amiguismo, se ayudan mutuamente buddy [ˈbʌdi] n [HIV/AIDS patient] bénévole prenant part à un programme d'accompagnement de malades du sida buddy buddy [ˈbʌdɪ] n (esp Am) → amico, compagno they've been buddies for years → sono amiconi da anni buddy [ˈbʌdɪ] n (esp Am) → amico, compagno they've been buddies for years → sono amiconi da anni n buddy [ˈbadi] (especially American) a friend. vriend, maat صَديق приятел kamarád, kámoš ven; kammerat der Kumpel φιλαράκι amigote semu, kaaslane دوست؛ رفیق kaveri copain, copine חָבֶר एक मित्र kompa, prijatelj haver sahabat amico, compagno 相棒 동료 draugužis draugs; vecais zēns kawan maat kamerat, kompis kumpel compincha amic дружище kamarád, kamoš prijatelj ortak kompis, polare เพื่อน arkadaş, ahbap 朋友 приятель دوست bạn thân 伙伴 buddy → رفيق kamarád partner Kumpel φίλος colega kaveri pote drug compagno 仲間 친구 maat kamerat kolega colega товарищ kompis เพื่อน ahbap bạn 伙伴 How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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When she buddied up to JonBenet Ramsey's parents, it was too much. Willis's filmography yields only a handful of entries that found Willis buddied. Lew Walt buddied up with a bunch of local youngsters. |
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