a-alike
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Meaning · English
kindred spirit, friend (someone who shares similar interest and values)
Register: slang
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Cause you walk like an 85, talk like an 85
On the down-low, be eating pork like an 85
Yeah, right, back the fuck up, you ain't my A-Alike
Spare ya life, you be lucky, you get a fair fight
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “a-alike” mean?
kindred spirit, friend (someone who shares similar interest and values)
Is “a-alike” formal or informal?
a-alike is generally slang.