pal around

The phrase "pal around" is commonly used in informal contexts to describe friendly interactions.

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Definition

B2General

(informal, american)To spend time with someone in a friendly manner.

Example

  • I often pal around with my neighbors on weekends.
  • They used to pal around together during their college years.

C1Social

(informal, negative)To associate with someone, especially when viewed as objectionable.

Example

  • She was criticized for palling around with known troublemakers.
  • He's been palling around with some shady characters lately.

Similar

Terms that have similar or relatively close meanings to "pal around":

pal uppen pal