cronies

UK
/ˈkrəʊniz/
US
/ˈkroʊniz/

Traduzioni

cronynoun

cronies

pl

cronies
pl
UK
/ˈkrəʊni/
US
/ˈkroʊni/
copainFamilier ; peut être péjoratif selon le contexte.
He met up with a few college cronies for the weekend.
Il a retrouvé quelques copains d'université pour le week-end.
Traduzioni aggiuntive
amiSens neutre ou affectueux.
protégéDans le contexte de favoritisme, de corruption ou de relations d'influence.

Definizioni

cronynoun
A close friend or companion, often used in a negative context to imply favoritism or corruption.
The mayor was accused of giving contracts to his cronies instead of qualified companies.
An old or close friend; a trusted companion.
He met up with a few college cronies for the weekend.