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spar
noun- a friend; a companion BARBADOS
Shortening of SPARRING PARTNER- — Frank A. Collymore, Barbadian Dialect, 1965
- Bluebwai, or Blue to his spars, had proved to be a reliable soldier. — Karline Smith, Moss Side Massive, p. 1, 1994
- He knew Patrick more on a hail ’n’ touch fist basis than as a close spar[.] — Donald Gorgon, Cop Killer, p. 53, 1994
- Aright, clart. What’re you doing, spar? — Goldie Looking Chain Soap Bar, 2004
- a close male friend JAMAICA
- — Peter Patrick, Some Recent Jamaican Creole Words, 2003
- a man UK
From the meaning as “a friend”. Mainly black usage. The variant “spa” is also used. - Same motor, dark-haired spa about your age. — John Milne, Alive and Kicking, p. 12, 1998
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