Definition of matey | Bee Dictionary of English

Ye must a' been so deep up yer own arse admirin' th' feisty WH press corps tha' other dealin' in th' world totally slipped by ye, matey!.
Seriously, matey, ye did not be understandin ye'd be roilin' the waters by usin' these partic'lar terms? Blimey, me hearty! I'm thinkin' ye've got a right sderious case o' brine .
I guess you got the barnacles outta the scuppers, matey!.

Michigan Senate Acknowledges 'Talk Like A Pirate Day'
A'vast me fellow matey! Cast aside 'ye dire issues at hand and come aboard! It's time the state of Michigan recognizes what is indeed the most important day of days! Aaargghh, or whatever. Citing reason to give the holiday "the recognition it truly deserves," state Sen. Roger Kahn wore an eye patch Wednesday, stood up at the microphone in the Senate chamber, and offered a resolution for the ...
June 11, 2013 - Jalopnik
Old Navy sets sail to Northgate
Old Navy's store in Hixson is saying "Ahoy, matey" to Northgate Mall.
June 8, 2013 - Chattanooga Times Free Press
Michigan Recognizes ‘Talk Like A Pirate Day’ [Video]
Arr! Michigan has decided to recognize “International Talk Like a Pirate Day.” The Michigan Senate decided Tuesday to adopt a resolution that would officially recognize “International Talk Like a Pirate Day,” which will fall on September 19. “Thank you, matey,” state Sen. Roger Kahn, clad with an eye-patch, said on the Senate floor. “Today we [...] Michigan Recognizes ‘Talk Like A Pirate Day ...
June 6, 2013 - The Inquisitr

Merv Hughes in CricInfo.com
It was all too matey for me,Hughes said in the Daily Telegraph of last year's Ashes loss. "Imagine if Shane Warne and Kevin Pietersen didn't have that friendship. Who knows what would have happened? We lost the attitude towards the English...
Kim Hughes in Telegraph.co.uk
Warney's relationship with Pietersen didn't do Australia any favours,Hughes said. "They were too matey. It made Pietersen feel comfortable and I think he's the sort of player you need to make feel like he's not wanted."
John Terry in Globe and Mail
We've all seen where we want to go and stop surrounding referees - the respect is definitely there,Terry said. "Referees have got a tough job and don't have access to replays. We realize that. It won't be matey matey now - there will still...