bestie
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of bestie
First recorded in 1990–95; best ( def. ) + -ie ( def. )
Example Sentences
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"It was a wonderful day with our boating besties," they said.
From BBC
"He's desperate to go down water slides and he's lined up his little besties to have sleepovers and to go on play dates," she said.
From BBC
But I’m so glad she came and we low-key became besties.
From Los Angeles Times
Her gay bestie is also alarmed, but this Taylor is a more sensitive soul.
From Los Angeles Times
Ghislaine Maxwell compiled the birthday book, collecting sentiments from Epstein’s friends and then gifting the album to her high-rolling financier bestie.
From Los Angeles Times
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