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chum around
verb as in hobnob
Example Sentences
Bess had even written home in the first days at school and told her mother that she didn’t have at all the proper kind of clothes to wear, if she was going to chum around with people that amounted to something.
But floors don't matter; they chum around with each other.
"You know you haven't any right to keep back anything from me," and she caught her chum around the shoulder and held her tightly.
"Few people do like him and those who do are not the kind to chum around with," answered Kit.
But when a new quick-tempered boy whose name was Shorty Long, moved into the neighborhood and started coming to our school, and when Shorty and Bob began to chum around together, we never knew whether we'd get through even one day without something happening to start a fight, or get one of the gang into trouble with our teacher.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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