hail-fellow-well-met

Definitions

1. 1

   Sociable, friendly.

   • And at first he sings small, and is hail-fellow-well-met with Sheamus—that's James of the Glens, my chieftain's agent.
   • N.d., Sir George Young, translator, Sophocles, Oedipus Rex, 1991 Dover Publicatiosn edition, →ISBN, page 22, Now am I hail-fellow-well-met with all; Now every man gives me good-morrow;....
2. 2

   Alternative spelling of hail fellow well met

   Alternative spelling of hail fellow well met: a sociable, friendly person.

   • My father was reserved and modest, the opposite of a hail-fellow-well-met.

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