pal up

The phrase "pal up" is an informal way to describe forming friendships or close associations, especially common in British and Australian English.

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Definition

B2Social

(informal, UK, Australia)To become friends or form a close relationship with someone.

Example

  • They palled up during their first year at university.

B2Social

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

Example

  • He often pals up with his colleagues after work.

Similar

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

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