make friendly
Word Rarity
Uncommon
Frequency: Zipf frequency 4.62 in modern English
25
Scrabble Score
12
Letters
2
Syllables
11
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To act in a friendly or conciliatory way.
Example Sentences
- "What surprised me most, though, was the way the gals hung round for free tickets. ¶ They didn’t make any bones of it, but come up and made friendly with me the easiest I ever experienced. It was so sorter onusual that it took me quite a spell to git used to their sociable ways."
- "“Here you have the word friendly,” the teacher said, pointing to another red-pencil wound. “You said, ‘dog and cat can not make friendly.’ We do not used that word in that way.”"
- "She told them, the first time they came up to her to make friendly, that Blossom made her want to throw up."
- "He tried to make friendly with some black guys who were new to the neighborhood but got limp handshakes and ice-cool eyes in return."
- "Over many decades, Australian audiences have seen Kerri-Anne Kennerley do just about everything from making friendly with Hollywood superstars to doing the Macarena with the treasurer […]"