Matiest

adj

adj ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Adjective
  1. 1
    superlative form of matey: most matey form-of, superlative

    "P. G. Wodehouse, Joy in the Morning I applauded this watch-dog spirit, showing as it did both the kindly heart and the feudal outlook, but continued to tut-tut a bit at having missed the young pipsqueak, with whom my relations had always been of the matiest."

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"P. G. Wodehouse, Joy in the Morning I applauded this watch-dog spirit, showing as it did both the kindly heart and the feudal outlook, but continued to tut-tut a bit at having missed the young pipsqueak, with whom my relations had always been of the matiest."

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