Matey (adjective)

  1. Used to address someone in a friendly and familiar way, often used among sailors.
  2. Used as a friendly or familiar form of address, particularly among sailors or in nautical contexts.

Origin:

Slang word originated from the word "mate" meaning "a friend or companion".

Examples:

  1. The sailors greeted each other with a cheerful "Ahoy, matey!".
  2. The matey crew members shared a pint of rum at the end of the long voyage.
  3. The matey tone of the conversation indicated a close friendship.
  4. The matey attitude helped to ease tensions on the ship.
  5. The matey form of address is commonly used among sailors, but is considered informal or slang.
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