chum
Pronunciation:
/tʃʌm//tʃʌm/noun
Definitions
A friend; a pal.
Example: I ran into an old chum from school the other day.
A roommate, especially in a college or university.
verb
Definitions
To share rooms with someone; to live together.
To lodge (somebody) with another person or people.
To make friends; to socialize.
To accompany.
Example: I'll chum you down to the shops.