Meaning of buddy in English | Powered by Free Dictionary API

noun

• A friend or casual acquaintance.

  Example: They have been buddies since they were in school.

• A partner for a particular activity.

  Example: drinking buddies

• An informal and friendly address to a stranger; a friendly (or occasionally antagonistic) placeholder name for a person one does not know.

  Example: Hey, buddy, I think you dropped this.

verb

• To assign a buddy, or partner, to.

adjective

• Resembling a bud.