roomie

English

Alternative forms

• roomy

Etymology

From room +‎ -ie.

Pronunciation

• Rhymes: -uːmi

Noun

roomie (plural roomies)

1. (informal) A roommate.
   • 2018, Alexa Davis, Beautiful Roomie: Maxwell Brothers Romance Series, #9‎^[1], →ISBN, →ISBN:

     “The bed is amazing,” he said and grinned. “Good night, roomie,” he said and chuckled.

   • 2021, Kate Meader, Dear Roomie: A Grumpy-Sunshine Hockey Romance‎^[2], United States: Kate Meader LLC, →ISBN, →ISBN:

     “Don't you dare, roomie,” he murmured, moving his lips to her jaw.

   • 1995, Cosmopolitan: Volume 219‎^[3], United States: Hearst Corporation, page 127:

     The last thing she remembers before drifting off to sleep is seeing her roomie use a disposable razor to shave someone's head.

Translations

informal: roommate

• Bulgarian: съквартирант (sǎkvartirant)
• Finnish: kämppäkaveri (fi), kämppis (fi)
• Swedish: rumskompis (sv) c

Anagrams

• moorie

Danish

Etymology

Borrowed from English roomie.

Noun

roomie c (singular definite roomien, plural indefinite roomier or roomies)

1. roomie

Declension

Declension of roomie

common gender	Singular		Plural
	indefinite	definite	indefinite	definite
nominative	roomie	roomien	roomies roomier	roomiesne roomierne
genitive	roomies	roomiens	roomies' roomiers	roomiesnes roomiernes

Synonyms

• bofælle
• kontubernal
• roommate
• sambo
• slof
• sovekammerat