Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

fam

noun
/fæm/
Definition
A colloquial term for family or close friends.
Examples
  • “I’m heading out with the fam this weekend!”
  • “My fam always supports me in everything I do.”
  • “We had a great time with the fam at the family reunion.”
Meaning
Used primarily in informal contexts to refer to one’s family members or very close friends. It denotes a sense of camaraderie and affection among those who are considered like family.
Synonyms
  • family
  • kin
  • clan
  • crew
  • gang