all-weather friend
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Meaning · English
A friend who remains loyal and supportive in all situations
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Người bạn trung thành và hỗ trợ trong mọi tình huống
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Literally: friend for all types of weather
Where it’s used:
Used
Widespread English
Examples
She is my all-weather friend, always there to help me
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Sources & notes
Listed in Wiktionary’s “English idioms” category (retrieved 2026-07-29); definition pending editorial review. Definition drafted by AI (@cf/meta/llama-3.3-70b-instruct-fp8-fast) and auto-approved by rule on 2026-07-30; pending editor spot-check.
Common questions
What does “all-weather friend” mean?
A friend who remains loyal and supportive in all situations Literally: friend for all types of weather
Is “all-weather friend” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.