no\ name\ basis

no\ name\ basis
1. (no name basis) (2260↑, 657↓)
When you become so comfortable with someone that you no longer even refer to them by their first name. I.e. being beyond [first name basis].

Man: "Honey, I'm home\!" Woman: "Hey baby, how was your day?" Man: "It was great sweetheart." Woman: "What's my name?" Man: "Ummmmmmmmm..... sweetheart?" Woman: "What, are we on no name basis now?"

2. (no name basis) (12↑, 27↓)
Sharing time and/or space with someone whom you moderately appreciate or have absolutely no respect for to the point of not remembering or deliberately forgetting their name.

Pouet: So, who you out with last night? Tuatil: Arh\! A bunch of jerk-offs. I wasted a whole evening with a load of idiots. Pouet: Really? Who? Tuatil: Can't remember. I'm on a no name basis with'em. or Rebacci: How's your new roommate Jelad? Jelad: Alright I guess. We're on a no name basis which shows how much time I spend at home with her\!

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Last updated: 2012.03.01

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