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chumminess

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chum⋅my

  [chuhm-ee]
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–adjective, -mi⋅er, -mi⋅est. Informal.
friendly; intimate; sociable.
Origin:
1825–35; chum 1 + -y 1

Related forms:
chum⋅mi⋅ly, adverb
chum⋅mi⋅ness, noun

Synonyms:
close, devoted, familiar, congenial.
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chum·my   (chŭm'ē)   
adj.   chum·mi·er, chum·mi·est
Intimate; friendly.
chum'mi·ly adv., chum'mi·ness n.
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition
Copyright © 2009 by Houghton Mifflin Company.
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chummy

  1. mod.
    friendly. : Don't get too chummy with me. I'm a real son of a bitch.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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