Synonyms for buddy
ˈbʌd ibud·dy

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1. buddynoun

   Synonyms:
   mate

2. buddynoun

   To assign a buddy, or partner.

   They have been buddies since they were in school.

   Synonyms:
   mate

3. buddynoun

   A partner for a particular activity.

   drinking buddies

   Synonyms:
   mate

4. buddynoun

   An informal and friendly address to a stranger; a friendly placeholder name for a person one does not know.

   Hey, buddy, I think you dropped this.

   Synonyms:
   mate

Princeton's WordNetRate these synonyms:5.0 / 1 vote

1. buddy, brother, chum, crony, pal, sidekicknoun

   a close friend who accompanies his buddies in their activities

   Synonyms:
   chum, chum salmon, brother, crony, blood brother, sidekick, comrade, pal

Matched Categories

1. • Friend

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1. List of paraphrases for "buddy":

   pal, mate, friend, dude, boyfriend, bro, man, -buddy, boy, bud, old, fella, guy, homie, pally, homeboy, dawg, bonhomme, chum, comrade, laddie, son, buddy-boy, brother

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1. List of known nicknames for "Buddy":

   Sebastian Erl, Jeznach, Bartosch, B. Jeznach, Buddy Inflagranti

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1. Robin Rinearson:

   Now for some of these young adults, it’s a long, steep learning curve, but you know what? They can do it, they can absolutely do it. And if they can’t do it themselves, we pair them up with a buddy, and they get help.

2. Johnny Wowk:

   Each day my buddy the Hippocampus meets me at my front door and takes me out for a walk then rewards me with some new brain cells. -Johnny Wowk AKA Johnny The Walker

3. Nick Taylor:

   If we keep staying up in contention, hopefully three, four of us have a chance come Sunday, all of us obviously want to win, but if we don't win I think having a buddy and a Canadian would be pretty cool.

4. Kerrie Orozco:

   Our new lunch buddy, i ca n’t wait to meet Little Olivia Ruth.

5. Dylann Roof:

   Buddy, nothing could be any worse than what you've already done. You know whatever you've done reflects on us as a family. Don't be a f***ing dumb-a**, i don't know what you could f***ing do to make it worse, but don't do it.