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pal

1 pal /ˈpæl/ noun
plural pals
1 pal
/ˈpæl/
noun
plural pals
Britannica Dictionary definition of PAL
informal
[count] : a close friend
see also pen pal
used to address a man in an angry or annoyed way
2 pal /ˈpæl/ verb
pals; palled; palling
2 pal
/ˈpæl/
verb
pals; palled; palling
Britannica Dictionary definition of PAL

pal around with

[phrasal verb]
pal around with (someone) chiefly US, informal
: to spend time with (someone) as a friend

pal up

[phrasal verb] chiefly British, informal
: to become friends with someone