bosom friend

English

Alternative forms

bosomfriend

Noun

bosom friend (plural bosom friends)

A very close friend.

Synonyms

(very close friend): bosom buddy, cater-cousin, intimate, ace boon coon (US, slang)

Translations

very close friend

Afrikaans: boesemvriend (af), boesemvriendin
Arabic: please add this translation if you can
Azerbaijani: sirdaş, ürəkbir dost
Belarusian: блізкі сябар m (blizki sjabar), блізкі сябра m (blizki sjabra), блізкая сяброўка f (blizkaja sjabróŭka), таечка f (taječka)
Chinese:
Mandarin: 知己 (zh) (zhījǐ), 知音 (zh) (zhīyīn), 摯友／挚友 (zh) (zhìyǒu)
Dutch: getrouwe (nl) m or f, boezemvriend (nl) m, boezemvriendin (nl) f
Estonian: südamesõber
Finnish: sydänystävä (fi)
French: ami intime m, amie intime f
Galician: amigo da alma m, amiga da alma f
German: Busenfreund (de) m, Busenfreundin (de) f
Greek: επιστήθιος φίλος m (epistíthios fílos), κολλητός (el) m (kollitós), αδελφικός φίλος m (adelfikós fílos)
Hungarian: kebelbarát (hu)
Irish: cara cnis m
Italian: amico per la pelle m, amica per la pelle f
Japanese: 親友 (ja) (しんゆう, shin'yū), 親しい友達 (したしいともだち, shitashii tomodachi), 心安い友人 (こころやすいゆうじん, kokoroyasui yūjin)
Kannada: ಆಪ್ತಮಿತ್ರ (kn) (āptamitra), ಪ್ರಾಣಸ್ನೇಹಿತ (kn) (prāṇasnēhita)
Malayalam: ഉറ്റസുഹൃത്ത് (ml) (uṟṟasuhr̥ttŭ), ആത്മമിത്രം (ml) (ātmamitraṁ)
Polish: przyjaciel od serca m, przyjaciółka od serca f
Portuguese: amigo do peito m, amiga do peito f
Romanian: fârtat (ro) m
Russian: закады́чный друг (ru) m (zakadýčnyj drug), бли́зкий друг m (blízkij drug)
Scottish Gaelic: goistidh m (male), bana-ghoistidh m (female)
Serbo-Croatian: naprsnik m
Spanish: amigo del alma m, amiga del alma f
Swedish: hjärtevän c, såta vänner (sv) (plural)
Vietnamese: tri kỷ (vi), bạn thân (vi)

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