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[ chuhm-ee ] / ˈtʃʌm i / SEE SYNONYMS FOR chummy ON THESAURUS.COM
adjective, chum·mi·er, chum·mi·est.Informal.friendly; intimate; sociable. Origin of chummyFirst recorded in 1825–35; chum1 + -y1 SYNONYMS FOR chummyclose, devoted, familiar, congenial. SEE SYNONYMS FOR chummy ON THESAURUS.COM OTHER WORDS FROM chummychum·mi·ly, adverbchum·mi·ness, nounWords nearby chummychulpa, Chulym, chum, chuman, Chumash, chummy, chump, chump change, chumping, chum salmon, Chunchon Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for chummyInstead, he was invited on to The Today Show and Meet the Press for chummy interviews. The 1 Percent Army: Andrew Bacevich on How America Lost the Military|Phil Klay|September 16, 2013|DAILY BEAST Not one of us; too chummy with the president during Hurricane Sandy and too squishy on gun control. Heresy Hunters Rule CPAC, and GOProud, Chris Christie Need Not Apply|Michael Moynihan|March 13, 2013|DAILY BEAST But the devil is in the details—defense contracts, aid to Pakistan—and the two countries may not be as chummy as they seem. Two Nations With Different Interests|Elliot Hannon|November 6, 2010|DAILY BEAST They were not merely coming; they were already twenty yards on the way, with Chummy pegging after them. A Case in Camera|Oliver Onions
The lad flushed with pride under the hand that Sandy set in chummy fashion on his shoulder. Rimrock Trail|J. Allan Dunn They're chummy and honest and free and tender and sassy, and they look life straight in the eye. Heart of the West|O. Henry "God bless," said Chummy, with a little jerk of his glass aloft. A Case in Camera|Oliver Onions So chummy did they become that Joe proposed that they room together during their stay in the training camp. Baseball Joe on the Giants|Lester Chadwick
British Dictionary definitions for chummy
adjective -mier or -miestDerived forms of chummychummily, adverbchumminess, nounCollins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to chummycozy, affectionate, close, confidential, constant, familiar, intimate, palsy-walsy, thick, buddy-buddy, pally |