Childhood pal refers to a person who was a close friend during one's childhood, someone they spent a lot of time with and shared experiences with during their early years. Full definition
After reconnecting with childhood pal David Packouz (Miles Teller) at a mutual friend's funeral, Efraim offers him a job helping with day - to - day operations, and within six months, the pair lands its biggest deal yet. (blog.bullz-eye.com)
Meantime, Lucy's marriage to childhood pal Zach, a development unusual in YA fiction but convincing in context, underlies the catapulting suspense with a notion that will be deeply gratifying to many teens: no destiny is unalterable, especially not when faced with tender love magic, «weird and hilarious and sweeter than [Lucy] ever dreamed,» worked by truly mated souls. (booklistonline.com)
Sandler's films are a great deal like Kevin Smith's films: invitation - only parties peopled entirely by Sandler's cronies and childhood pals who, as his influence grows, become increasingly recognizable. (filmfreakcentral.net)