What's a Buddy Boy?

noun. US. (Chiefly as a form of address) a close male friend, a pal. In later use often with overtones of sarcasm or aggression.

What does Buddy mean in slang?

Buddy is most commonly used as an informal word for a friend. Buddy is often used as a form of address (as in Hey, buddy, I haven't seen you in a while!) or a term of endearment (an affectionate way of referring to someone). It is sometimes shortened to bud.

What does Buddy actually mean?

Friend or comrade; chum. ... The definition of a buddy is a close friend or a pal. An example of a buddy is your faithful dog. An example of your buddy is your friend with whom you go and get a beer.

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