fam.
Clipping of family.
Meaning & usage
Clipping of family.
I'm gonna visit the fam.
A term of endearment between friends; derived from "family" but not used between relatives.
Hey fam, how you doin'? / Safe mate, safe.
Clipping of familiarization.
The tourist board organized fam junkets for travel agents.
She arranged back-to-back fams and took her boyfriend.
Where this word comes from
Abbreviations * (family, term of endearment): Clipping of family * (familiarization): Clipping of familiarization
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Last enriched 2026-09-10. Definitions are in English. Romanizations are shown when supplied by the source; syllable estimates are omitted for unsupported scripts.