buddy-buddy
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The ideal is that reporters and sources never really have buddy-buddy relationships.
From Slate • Sep. 20, 2024
“I don’t expect to be buddy-buddy or best friends with Speaker McCarthy or really anybody in leadership. That’s not why I’m here,” Mr. Crane said.
From Washington Times • Feb. 11, 2023
He can be charming or elusive, but not buddy-buddy.
From New York Times • Dec. 4, 2021
“Heads up!” the email says, adopting an oddly buddy-buddy tone.
From Los Angeles Times • May 18, 2021
Dear God, All of a sudden Shug buddy-buddy again with Mr. They sit on the steps, go down Harpo’s.
From "The Color Purple" by Alice Walker
