Meaning

A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship..

Definitions by Sense

1. A male partner in an unmarried romantic relationship.
2. A male friend.
3. (often attributively) A style of women's clothing that draws heavily from corresponding men's garments.ᵂⁱᵏⁱᵖᵉᵈⁱᵃ
4. To be a boyfriend to (someone).
5. To have (someone) as a boyfriend.

Example Sentences

I was playing the drums and my boyfriend was playing the electric guitar.

If I was your boyfriend, I’d never let you go / I can take you places you ain’t never been before.

Referring to someone as your boyfriend or girlfriend suggests several things about your relationship, said Leah Carey, a sex and relationship coach and podcast host of “Good Girls Talk About Sex.”

Whether he’s interested in the latest tech, takes pride in his personal style or loves spending his free time in the gym, these meaningful gifts for boyfriends are sure to win his heart all over again.

3- the cutie pie, shadiah , the turk beaut who impoverished actor @imad Hemdi (of ikhmeem, upper egypt) when married together, who cost fereed il etresh his voice, when boyfriending her, who now is miT TereHa=veiled ( thanks 2 sheikh she@rawi ) :

That says the boyfriend WAS an NPC Promoter/Judge AT THE TIME he was 'boyfriending' her, and she was SIXTEEN.

*I* married exactly 4 years after I began "boyfriending" with Silvana, and my 2nd daughter Natalia was born exactly 31 years after me :-PPPPPPPPPP

Rina is out boyfriending, God help us. The last one she brought back was terrible.

Word Forms

• boyfriends
• boy friend
• boy-friend
• boifriend
• boyfriending
• boyfriended

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When Should You Use Boy friend?

Use boy friend when its meaning, tone and grammar fit the full sentence. A synonym is not always a direct replacement.

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