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- Dictionarymatey/ˈmeɪti/
noun
- 1. used as a familiar form of address to a man: "don't worry, matey, it 's all part of my plan"
adjective
- 1. familiar and friendly; sociable: "a matey grin"
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adjective. UK informal uk / ˈmeɪ.ti / us / ˈmeɪ.t̬i / matier | matiest. Add to word list. friendly: They've been very matey since they started working together. Synonyms. amicable. chummy informal. friendly. pally informal. Compare. amicable. Opposite. unfriendly. Thesaurus: synonyms, antonyms, and examples. behaving in a kind and pleasant way.
If someone is matey, they behave in a very friendly way, usually without sincerity. [ British , informal ] Frost had displayed his usual matey charm as the pair sipped orange juice on national TV.
: companionable. mateyness. ˈmā-tē-nəs. noun chiefly British. Synonyms. amicable. bonhomous. buddy-buddy. chummy. collegial. companionable. comradely. cordial. friendly. genial. hail-fellow-well-met. hearty. neighborly. palsy-walsy [ slang] warmhearted. See all Synonyms & Antonyms in Thesaurus.
6 days ago · Definitions of matey. adjective. (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals. synonyms: chummy, pally, palsy-walsy. friendly. characteristic of or befitting a friend.
MATEY | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary. Meaning of matey in English. matey. adjective. UK informal us / ˈmeɪ.t̬i / uk / ˈmeɪ.ti / matier | matiest. Add to word list. friendly: They've been very matey since they started working together. Synonyms. amicable. chummy informal. friendly. pally informal. Compare. amicable. Opposite.
Matey definition: comrade; chum; buddy.. See examples of MATEY used in a sentence.
noun. A chum; buddy; pal. Webster's New World. (informal) Diminutive of mate, friend. Hello, matey, just back from the pub? Wiktionary. (nautical, slang) A fellow sailor; often used affectedly, especially as a pirate. Ahoy mateys, scrub the deck! Wiktionary. Advertisement. Other Word Forms of Matey. Noun.