
Matey
Male Usage
Mostly used by men when addressing other men, similar to 'buddy' or 'pal'.
You're up next to bat, matey.
Informal Setting
Best used in casual, informal conversations, not in professional settings.
Let's grab a beer after work, matey.
Colloquial Flavor
Has a very colloquial feel, making it unsuitable for formal writing or speeches.
Can't wait for the match this weekend, matey!
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