on a first-name basis

adv

Definitions

  1. Having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name, as…

    Having enough familiarity with another person to call them by their first name, as opposed to their surname.

    • We are not yet on a first-name basis.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for on a first-name basis. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

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