bosom
In a very close relationshipIn a very close relationship.
Meaning
1 senses(not comparable)In a very close relationship.
bosom buddies
Busen, Brust
бли́зкийblízkij, инти́мныйintímnyj
Examples
27 sentencesTom and I are bosom buddies.
ruМы с Томом — закадычные друзья. — odexed
He and I are bosom friends.
deEr und ich sind Sandkastenfreunde. — xtofu80
I will keep it in my bosom.
ruЯ буду хранить это в тайне. — sharptoothed
deIch werde es für mich behalten. — Tamy
She held the child to her bosom.
She kept the secret in her bosom.
ruОна хранила этот секрет глубоко в сердце. — Hellerick
Translations
5 languagesBy meaning 1
By meaning 1
Origin
From Middle English bosom, bosum, from Old English bōsm, from Proto-West Germanic *bōsm, fFrom Middle English bosom, bosum, from Old English bōsm, from Proto-West Germanic *bōsm, from Proto-Germanic *bōsmaz, from Proto-Indo-European *bʰewH- (“to swell, bend, curve”). Cognate with Saterland Frisian Bossem, Bousem (“bosom”), West Frisian boezem (“bosom”), Dutch boezem (“bosom”), German Busen (“bosom”). Related also to Albanian buzë (“lip”), Greek βυζί (vyzí, “breast”), Romanian buză (“lip”), Irish bus (“lip”), and Latin bucca (“cheek”).
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