Matey is a word that, on the face of it, sounds very friendly but, on the other hand with vocal inflection can be used to sound quite the opposite.
1 - "ay-up Jim 'ows it goin' matey"?
2 - Poor old Jim trying to get some kip on a train near Birmingham in the UK keeps getting woken up by some young Yid Geezer singing. "Oy you wouldn't be so fucking happy if this were 1943 on the Reichsbahn matey"!
2 - Poor old Jim trying to get some kip on a train near Birmingham in the UK keeps getting woken up by some young Yid Geezer singing. "Oy you wouldn't be so fucking happy if this were 1943 on the Reichsbahn matey"!
by swineyvee October 9, 2006
Get the mateymug. A word used by females in reference to a male, to downplay their infatuation with him. Usually utilised in conversation with other females.
Hey Becky, how did your date go with that matey on Friday?
Keisha, it went really well, I am obsessed with him!
Keisha, it went really well, I am obsessed with him!
by lilyliciousx November 13, 2019
Get the Mateymug. Matei is a generally nice guy with a small dick he is also very big headed he is a bit of creep and can be mistaken as a nonce.He is the type of person to not understand a single thing your saying and can be a little bit clueless.
by egpaowkjwi November 21, 2021
Get the Mateimug. This is Caribbean word used to describe a girl who takes another girls man or the girl a man cheats on his wife with
by Caribbean definition April 13, 2019
Get the Mateymug. 
Used as an alternative word for something that you cant remember the name of or just can't be bothered to say the full word.
"Pass the remote control" turns into "can you pass me the matey, theres sod all on this channel at the moment apart from those nobheads Ant and Dec"
by Gibs May 19, 2006
Get the Mateymug. by Essex April 18, 2006
Get the mateymug.