buddy

buddy
noun
(coll.) Kumpel, der (ugs.)
* * *
plural - buddies; noun
((especially American) a friend.) der Kumpel
* * *
bud·dy
[AM ˈbʌdi]
n AM (fam) Kumpel m fam
* * *
['bʌdɪ]
n (US inf)
Kumpel m

hey, buddy! — he, Kumpel, hör mal!; (threatening) hör mal zu, Kumpel or Freundchen (inf)

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buddy [ˈbʌdı]
A s
1. umg Kumpel m, Kamerad m, Spezi m
2. jemand, der sich (freiwillig) um einen Aidskranken kümmert
B adj besonders US umg über eine (Männer)Freundschaft:
a buddy story
C int besonders US umg (besonders drohend) Freundchen!
D v/i besonders US umg buddy up sich anfreunden (with mit):
buddy up to sich bei jemandem lieb Kind machen
* * *
noun
(coll.) Kumpel, der (ugs.)
* * *
n.
Kamerad -en m.
Kumpan -en m.

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