ツレ
tsure
🇯🇵 Japanese slang from Osaka
What does “ツレ” mean?
a buddy; or a partner (Kansai)
Example
“今日はツレと飲みに行くわ。”
kyō wa tsure to nomi ni iku wa.
I'm going drinking with a buddy today.
Good to know
From "tsureru", to bring along.
Who you can say it to
With friends, not your boss
🫂 Friends❤️ Love
The textbook way to say it: 友達・連れ合い
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- 好きやねんI really love it / I love you
- おもろいfunny
- 自分you
- せやろright?!, told you
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