Associations to the word «Chummy»

Wiktionary

CHUMMY, adjective. Friendly; on, or trying to be on, intimate terms

Dictionary definition

CHUMMY, adjective. (used colloquially) having the relationship of friends or pals.
CHUMMY, adjective. (used informally) associated on close terms; "a close friend"; "the bartender was chummy with the regular customers"; "the two were thick as thieves for months".

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats