Tuesday, February 23, 2010

Friend

Definition of the word friend-Friend


Pronunciation: \ˈfrend\

Function: noun

Etymology: Middle English frend, from Old English frēond; akin to Old High German friunt friend, Old English frēon to love, frēo free

Date: before 12th century

1 a : one attached to another by affection or esteem b : acquaintance

2 a : one that is not hostile b : one that is of the same nation, party, or group

3 : one that favors or promotes something (as a charity)

4 : a favored companion



Definition of the word Frenemy
 
 
Main Entry: fren·e·my


Pronunciation: \ˈfre-nə-mē\

Function: noun

Inflected Form(s): plural fren·e·mies

Etymology: blend of friend and enemy

Date: 1977

: one who pretends to be a friend but is actually an enemy

 
 
 
Hmmmmmmmmmm Makes you wonder huh"?
 
 
Lots of Love
Catie

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