Arminkshipper's definitions

friend

add (someone) to a list of contacts associated with a social networking website.

"I am friended by 29 people who I have not friended back"

by Arminkshipper October 14, 2024

friend

befriend (someone).

Here are a few sentences using the word "friend" in the sense of befriend someone:

1. I befriended a new neighbor at the community barbecue.
2. She has befriended many people in her new town.
3. He befriended the stray cat that wandered into his yard.
4. The two children befriended each other on the playground.

by Arminkshipper October 14, 2024

a friend in need

a person who helps at a difficult time is a truly reliable person.

"you are a friend in need, you are, Edie"

by Arminkshipper October 14, 2024

friend with benefits

a friend with whom one has an occasional and casual sexual relationship.

1. "They've been friends with benefits for a few months now."
2. "I've never been comfortable with the idea of a friend with benefits."
3. "She's looking for a friend with benefits, not a serious relationship."

by Arminkshipper October 14, 2024

the be-all and end-all

a feature of an activity or a way of life that is of greater importance than any other.

"is food and comfort the be-all and end-all?"

by Arminkshipper October 14, 2024

eat

bother; annoy.

"she knew what was eating him"

by Arminkshipper October 14, 2024

eat

absorb (financial loss or cost).

"if we had to, we could probably eat the cost"

by Arminkshipper October 14, 2024