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Possibly from the playful mid-word substitution of the word "friend" in "old friend".
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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Today it means: An old friend; an old chap or fellow. Full definition →
Today it means: An old friend; an old chap or fellow. Full definition →
Possibly from the playful mid-word substitution of the word "friend" in "old friend".
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.