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The choice of a particular relational N of friendship is sociolinguistically very complex. Male friendship: two mates/pals/chums/buddies
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Canonically, the relationships are male-male, but the facts of actual usage are more complex than that. These Ns denote ‘friend of s.o.’, where the related friend is canonically expressed as a possessor of N: a definite determiner, in NP’s N ( his pal, Frank’s chum, etc.) or a possessive object of of in an indefinite nominal, in a N of NP’s ( a mate of mine, some buddy of Frank’s, etc.). chum 1 is one of a set of relational Ns of friendship in informal English, in particular: ORIGIN early 20th century: from Chinook Jargon tzum ( samun), literally ‘spotted (salmon).’įriendly chum. Noun chum 3: (also chum salmon) a large North Pacific salmon that is commercially important as a food fish. ORIGIN mid 19th century: of unknown origin. Noun chum 2: chiefly North American chopped fish, fish fluids, and other material thrown overboard as angling bait refuse from fish, especially that remaining after expressing oil. ORIGIN late 17th century (originally Oxford University slang, denoting a roommate): probably short for chamber-fellow. Verb chum: to be friendly to or form a friendship with someone: they started chumming around in high school. Noun chum 1: informal a close friend a form of address expressing familiarity or friendliness: it’s your own fault, chum.
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ģ ( UK Underground) a sharper Ĥ a fat person the fat on the body ĥ ( US campus) a child a baby Ħ an erection Noun chub ġ an unexperenced, naive person, a fool. We are now in the territory of non-piscine nouns chub. So you can have a morning chubby, just like morning wood.Īnd this sexual noun chubby, just like the chubby in chubby-chaser, can be shortened to chub. Looking ahead a bit, chubby can be shortened in this compound to chub: the abbreviated chub chaser - as in this Filipino gay porn movie:ġ a short, squat umbrella Ģ an erection Ī synthetic compound of the agentive type: ‘man who chases chubby people (for a romantic or sexual relationship)’. Noun chubby-chaser a man who prefers (unfashionably) plump or fat women or, if gay, men. ORIGIN early 17th century (in the sense ‘short and thickset, like a chub ’). From NOAD2:Īdjective chubby plump and rounded: a pretty child with chubby cheeks. Some plump chub netted in the River Trent (from a UK fishing site): Noun chub: a thick-bodied European river fish with a gray-green back and white underparts, popular with anglers.] ORIGIN late Middle English: of unknown origin. (And that led to the velar-final family chug, Chung, chunk, chuck, but I won’t pursue that one here.) As it is, the bilabials will lead us into many surprising places, including the Hardy Boys books, eyewear retainers, Australian dog food, gay slurs, and hunky underwear models. Yesterday’s morning name was chub (the name of a fish), which led me to the rest of the bilabial-final family: chum, chump, and chup.