girlfriend
or girl friend
- a frequent or favorite female companion; sweetheart.
- a female friend.
Origin of girlfriend
Related Words for girlfriend
partner, sweetheart, friend, companion, date, flame, confidante, steady, intimateExamples from the Web for girlfriend
Contemporary Examples of girlfriend
The phone is apparently the one he took from his girlfriend after shooting her outside Baltimore and heading for New York.
Thus begins an episode of The Mindy Project centered around a guy trying to have butt sex with his girlfriend.
A boy fighting with his girlfriend exclaimed, “What do you want me to do, kill myself?”
First they labeled me the “girlfriend,” then I was the “cougar girlfriend.”
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“There was great reception,” Drew jokes, adding that perhaps he and his girlfriend, a fellow workaholic, enable each other.
Historical Examples of girlfriend
What I found in the cave was the body of my first girlfriend.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves TownCory Doctorow
You had sex with my girlfriend, in my house, while I was away, working.
Down and Out in the Magic KingdomCory Doctorow
One morning she had brought her daughter to the China department in order to select a wedding-present for a girlfriend.
Mrs. ThompsonWilliam Babington Maxwell
There was one, Cliff Boll, who could neither read nor write so he got several of us to write his letters to his girlfriend.
The Biography of a RabbitRoy Benson
Last time, he took me to the school yard and showed me you and your girlfriend.
Someone Comes to Town, Someone Leaves TownCory Doctorow
girlfriend
- a female friend with whom a man or boy is romantically or sexually involved; sweetheart
- any female friend