buddy up
Example Sentences
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Now, a source is telling People magazine that Kardashian was none too pleased with Disick covertly attempting to buddy up with Bendjima at her expense – and she plans to confront him on it.
From Fox News • Sep. 1, 2021
Over the weekend, my buddy up in Los Angeles—another wildland firefighter—texted me a picture that was bouncing around on Instagram.
From Slate • Nov. 12, 2018
I don't, however, buddy up, because if you asked me to name two things I loathe, I'd say: talking while running and trying to match someone else's pace.
From Salon • Aug. 27, 2018
The same is true of agents, many of whom employ bird-dogs to buddy up to players so they can keep their hands technically clean.
From Washington Post • Sep. 27, 2017
He wasn’t easy to buddy up to, but sometimes Joe sat with him in the cafeteria.
From "The Boys in the Boat: Nine Americans and Their Epic Quest for Gold at the 1936 Berlin Olympics" by Daniel James Brown
