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Etymology [edit]
- Blend of friend and enemy. Likely to have been invented independently multiple times.
Pronunciation [edit]
frienemy (plural frienemies)
- 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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