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Chevy Bel Air 01 Posted 19 years ago
Vocabulary

binder friend?

There's a binder friend of mine with whom they work twice a week after their school.
what does mean binder friend, here?
  

Top answer

perhaps: someone who's a book binder by profession

  • perhaps: someone who's a book binder by profession
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perhaps: someone who's a book binder by profession
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I've never heard this phrase.
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Only use of 'binder friend' I can find on-line is this from a forum called Binder Bulletin:

"Ok, i admit it it is my fault, I went swamp wheeling with a binder friend of mine down in gator country and we were waist deep in the water and sand for more than a hour straight.

Binder seems to be a brand of all-terrain vehicle/jeep. So this person was just being poetic about their ve
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OK, it seems to be a slang (derogatory?) name for Eastern Indian people, used in a the Vancouver area (making reference to the turban).

See definition 2 here:
http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=binder
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Marius Hancuperhaps: someone who's a book binder by profession
Yes I think this is right because the novel is all in all about ilustration, art and books.
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So the same term can refer to a professional book-binder, an owner of a particular kind of vehicle, or a derogatory term for someone who wears a turban? Does anyone wonder why people think English is hard to learn?

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