chummy
Americanadjective
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Chummy agreements between the government and reporters’ clubs have led to access to press events being restricted to the big domestic media, with foreigners and freelances generally excluded.
From Economist • Jan. 4, 2018
Chummy boardrooms, easily achieved performance targets and large discretionary bonuses — these are the hallmarks of executive compensation today.
From New York Times • May 16, 2015
After all, while Chummy may stand for something, Miranda involves a huge amount of falling down — which is funny with any accent.
From Time • Mar. 27, 2014
There have now been three series of Mirdanda Hart won the best actress award at this year's for her role as Camilla Cholmeley-Browne, also known as Chummy, in Call the Midwife.
From BBC • Oct. 14, 2013
Bring Chummy along with you; he knows the inside of this place better than we do.
From Little Fuzzy by Piper, H. Beam
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