pal
/pæl/
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 3.99 in modern English
5
Scrabble Score
3
Letters
1
Syllables
3
Unique Chars
Meaning
name
Example Sentences
- "Little Timmy's out playing with his pals."
- ""Mob job. The Mafia has a sample of the drug for the first time, thanks to me and my pal Ng. Until now, it always self-destructed before they could get to it. So I guess they're analyzing it or something. Trying to make an antidote, maybe.""
- "Don't you threaten me, pal – I'll report you to the police."
- "Michael De Santa (Ned Luke): You forget a thousand things every day, pal. Make sure this is one of 'em."
- "As an adult, she moved to New York and palled with trip-hop artist Tricky, who signed her to his own label."
- "There were pictures of Garcia flashing diamond mouth grills. Spewing out a Vesuvius-amount of smoke. Showing off a riot of body tattoos. Aiming guns. Palling with superstars like Lil Wayne and Chris Brown. […]"
Etymology
Origin
Word Breakdown
- Root: pal, phral, भ्रातृ