pal

Definition

  • noun: a close friend
  • verb: to be or become pals
  • used to address a man in an angry or annoyed way
  • synonyms: mate, partner, accomplice

Examples

  • He and a 'pal' [='buddy'] started the business 15 years ago.

  • She's been 'palling around with' a girl she met at school.

  • Listen, 'pal', I've had just about enough of your advice.

Movie clips

Movie quotes

  • (..) You'll be on probation, see a court-ordered shrink... ...the whole nine yards. You wanna serve the Commonwealth, this is your chance. We need you, pal. You've already pretended to be a Costigan from South Boston. - Every weekend, sergeant. - Perfect. Do it again. (..)
    2006 The Departed