HAIL-FELLOW-WELL-MET


Meaning of HAIL-FELLOW-WELL-MET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ -lō-ˌwel-ˈmet, -lə-ˌwel- ]

adjective

Etymology: from the archaic salutation “Hail, fellow! Well met!”

Date: 1581

: heartily friendly and informal : comradely

• hail-fellow-well-met noun

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