best girl

noun

1. archaic,  one's sweetheart

Example Sentences

Like all the best girl groups, every fan can pick a favourite - or bias, in K-pop parlance - who aligns with their own personality.

From BBC

"The world is mine. I just beat the best girl out there. Me and PFL will come out with something amazing again."

From BBC

“Deep and real and challenging and unique and silly and wild and soft and tough… to watch you together is to know love exists. I’m so sorry your best girl had to go. We are all holding you in our heart dear Holly. You are loved.”

From Los Angeles Times

But Hughes’s savvy script slowly reveals that Buck is wiser than he seems, and Amy Madigan lends welcome support as his best girl.

From New York Times

Her sitcoms convinced audiences she was the best girl in the world — and the pressure to measure up to her characters kept her grinning.

From New York Times

Related Words

• girlfriend 
• paramour 
• sweetheart