Usually means: Friendly, sociable, and overly familiar.
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General (14 matching dictionaries)
  1. hail-fellow-well-met: Merriam-Webster
  2. hail-fellow-well-met: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. hail-fellow-well-met, hail-fellow-well-met: Collins English Dictionary
  4. hail-fellow-well-met: Vocabulary.com
  5. hail-fellow-well-met: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  6. hail-fellow-well-met: Wiktionary
  7. hail-fellow-well-met: Dictionary.com
  8. hail-fellow-well-met: Rhymezone
  9. Hail-fellow-well-met: Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (1898)
  10. hail-fellow-well-met: FreeDictionary.org
  11. hail-fellow-well-met: Mnemonic Dictionary
  12. hail-fellow-well-met: TheFreeDictionary.com

Miscellaneous (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. hail-fellow-well-met: A Word A Day
  2. hail-fellow-well-met: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (
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American English Definition British English Definition
adjective:  Sociable, friendly.
noun:  Alternative spelling of hail fellow well met: a sociable, friendly person. [A sociable, friendly, usually male person.]

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