a word use to describe your peoples. ones that you can trust dearly. someone you consider family

Noun: a friend who is usually only called upon by a friend when a more primary/prominent friend is unavailable.

Taken from the term “second string” in an athletic competition situation. In football, if the star quarterback gets injured during a play, the second string is called off the bench to replace him/her. A “Second String Friend” is essentially benched until needed, if ever.

Synonyms: Plan B, Second Choice, Secondary Friend, Benched Until Needed

derived from the word "family" . referring to people that are extremely close; as if a family member.

short form of "family" fam

close frend or family

And shortened word for you mate or your family members.

Word used by African Americans to show extreme friendship. However, this word is extremely overused and has lost its meaning therefore becoming annoying