buddy up
Mittelstufe (B1) informal
To get together with one other person and be their partner — for safety, a task, or just to be friends.
"The swimming instructor told the children to buddy up before entering the water."
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Big Bang Theory · 1:48
Sorry, I'm just trying to cheer my buddy up.
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Jabrils · 165:22
I'll also keep an eye on who tries to buddy up with me.
What's Up: December 2025 Skywatching Tips from NASA
NASA Jet Propulsion Laboratory · 2:13
For example, while the moon and Jupiter will buddy up this month from our view,
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Jabrils · 127:22
Also, I need to subtly check if anyone is trying to buddy up with me.