bosom pal

One's close or closest friend; a friend one holds dear to one's heart. We grew up right next door to each other, so we have been bosom pals since we were kids.

Common Names:

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Yevheniy	-	Ukrainian
Gheorghe	-	Romanian
Ekundayo	-	Western African, Yoruba
Ercwlff	-	Welsh
Spartacus	SPAHR-tə-kəs (English)	History
Pherenike	-	Ancient Greek