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Adjective: matey (matier,matiest)  mey-tee
Usage: Brit
  1. (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals
    "You were my dearest chum, matey"
    - chummy, pally, palsy-walsy, maty [Brit]

Derived forms: matier

See also: friendly, mate [Brit]

Encyclopedia: Matey