hale-fellow-well-met



hale-fellow-well-met

Fig. friendly to everyone; falsely friendly to everyone. (Usually said of males.) Yes, he's friendly, sort of hale-fellow-well-met. He's not a very sincere person. Hail-fellow-well-met—you know the type. What a pain he is. Good old Mr. Hail-fellow-well-met. What a phony!

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
GordanGOR-dahn (Serbian, Croatian)Serbian, Croatian, Macedonian
Xochilt-Spanish
FionnÁN-Irish
Muirgel-Irish
Tiberiusti-BE-ri-uwsAncient Roman
Mirsada-Bosnian