Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
old-chum
Noun
/ˈoʊld tʃʌm/
Definition
A long-time friend or companion, often used affectionately.
Examples
- I’ve known him since childhood; he’s my old-chum.
- Whenever I visit my hometown, I always catch up with my old-chum.
Meaning
The term ‘old-chum’ refers to someone with whom one has shared a significant amount of time and experiences, creating a bond of friendship and familiarity.
Synonyms
- buddy
- pal
- mate
- comrade
- close friend
