frienemy

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Etymology [edit]

  • Blend of friend and enemy. Likely to have been invented independently multiple times.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈfɹɛnəmi/

Noun [edit]

frienemy (plural frienemies)

  1. Alternative form of frenemy.
    • 1998: New Radicals, "You Get What You Give" - Frienemies who when you're down ain't your friend

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