matey

Converse of object

• do: You should get hold of the flashlight, that's what you should do next matey.
• get: Jim fails in his initial attempt to get matey with Paul Reid.

Adjective modifier

• yer: Trade wares as a merchant, drink rum with yer mateys, or battle ship-to-ship in this hearty, accessible pirate world.
• old: Post by Aussie_Pete on Jun 23 rd, 2006, 8:53pm I wonder who you mean me old matey.
• good: Keep up the good work matey and if you ever have any spare time, please draw me a Rick.
• wrong: If your older and still love action and adventure, zest for life, I won't steer ya wrong matey!
• little: Not for you it didn't, little matey.

Modifies a noun

boy: Got a txt from matey boy last night too, telling me about the snow in NY.

Modifying Another Word

• there: We've also discovered that answering the phone with a loud " Ahoy there matey!
• quite: While we were rocking at anchor outside the harbor at Dunkirk, the group of sailors and stewards were finally becoming quite matey.
• too: Like Capital FM, its presenters are too matey.
• now: I`ve bought my full price tickets already, my wife is a member of Unison ( too late for a reduction now matey!

Used with adjective complement

• become: While we were rocking at anchor outside the harbor at Dunkirk, the group of sailors and stewards were finally becoming quite matey.
• get: Wubster 7th January 2005, 09:17 Get well soon matey!