A friend in need



A friend in need (is a friend indeed).

something that you say which means that someone who gives you help when you need it is a really good friend She looked after my dogs while I was in hospital. A friend in need is a friend indeed.
See also: friend, need

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
PÁLlPOWTL (Icelandic)Icelandic, Faroese
Navin-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam
Nigellus-English (Archaic)
PaolaPOW-lah (Italian), pah-O-lah (Spanish)Italian, Spanish
Barnes[ba:nz]
Goodrich['gud.ritʃ]