bestie

[bes-tee]

noun

Informal. a person's best friend.

Origin of bestie

First recorded in 1990–95; best + -ie

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Contemporary Examples of bestie

The new way to show your love and affection for your bestie is with a fashionable Little Scocha friendship bracelet.
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Allison McNearney
November 29, 2014
Gomez voluntarily spent two weeks in rehab last month, and Demi sticks up for bestie Selena as she works out her emotional life.
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February 7, 2014

Historical Examples of bestie

I ask, forgetful of the familiar sense of bestie, and figuring cougars at least by the word.
Suburban Sketches
William Dean Howells