sunshinebuddy
nounUK /ˈsʌnʃaɪnˌbʌdi/
US /ˈsʌnʃaɪnˌbʌdi/
A sunshinebuddy is a happy friend who makes you feel warm and glad.
My little sister is my sunshinebuddy because she always smiles and cheers me up.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. A bright, cheerful person who brings good energy to a group.
Every team needs a sunshinebuddy to keep everyone smiling during long meetings.
3. A nickname for a pet that makes its owner feel happy and loved.
Her golden retriever, Max, is her sunshinebuddy on gloomy days.
4. A stuffed toy or doll designed to look like a smiling sun.
The baby hugged her sunshinebuddy while falling asleep.
5. A friendly term for someone who helps others feel better when they are sad.
Thanks for listening to me—you're a real sunshinebuddy.