crony
🇺🇸
/ˈkrəʊni/
🇬🇧
/ˈkrəʊni/
noun
R
A close friend with whom someone spends a lot of time, often sharing similar interests or political views.
The mayor was criticized for giving contracts to his cronies instead of the most qualified companies.
translation
A close friend with whom someone spends a lot of time, often sharing similar interests or political views.
Word Forms
Plural
cronies