palsy-walsy
معنی کامل و مثالها
/pal´zē wal´zē/adj.
● (خودمانی) صمیمی، جون جونی، (با هم) ندار
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
Combination of 'palsy' and 'walsy', possibly influenced by 'pally-wally'.
مثال
- They've been palsy-walsy since childhood.
- The two politicians were seen being palsy-walsy at the event.
- She acted all palsy-walsy with him, but I know she doesn't like him.
تعریف انگلیسی
adjective
- (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals