subdict-logo

bonding

Definition

  • noun: the process of forming a close relationship with someone
  • noun: the formation of a close relationship (as between a mother and child or between a person and an animal) especially through frequent or constant association
  • synonyms: soldering

Examples

  • He and his dad spent the weekend together for some 'male bonding'.

  • a 'bonding' agent [=a glue, an adhesive]

  • mother-child 'bonding'

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) Well, let's just say I fell into a small fortune. So tomorrow you're gonna be a Canadian. Yep. Looks that way. I'd say that was a lot of male bonding packed into very little time. What do you say we take a couple weeks next time? A couple weeks? - What are you doing over Christmas break? (..)
    2008 Journey to the Center of the Earth