伴侶 — meaning in English
bàn lǚ
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English meaning
- buster noun A person or thing that breaks, destroys, or gets rid of something specified (often as the second half of a compound word).
- chum noun Informal: a close friend.
- companion noun A person who accompanies or spends time with another; a friend or partner.
- homie noun A close friend, especially one from the same neighborhood.
Senses
伴侶 is used for these senses in English:
- buster (colloquial, variously expressing familiarity, admiration, or hostility) A form of address, particularly of men: guy, dude, fella, mack, buddy, loser. (Originally as 'old buster.)
- chum (dated) A friend; a pal.
- companion A friend, acquaintance, or partner; someone with whom one spends time or accompanies
- homie (AAVE) Someone, particularly a friend or male acquaintance, from one's hometown.
buster — full definition
- noun A person or thing that breaks, destroys, or gets rid of something specified (often as the second half of a compound word).
- noun An informal, friendly form of address for a man, similar to "buddy" or "pal."
chum — full definition
- noun Informal: a close friend.
- noun Chopped fish parts and blood scattered in the water to attract fish, such as sharks.
- verb To spend time together as friends; to socialize closely.