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boyfriend vs girlfriend

Both 'boyfriend' and 'girlfriend' are correct terms used to refer to a romantic partner. 'Boyfriend' is used to describe a male partner in a romantic relationship, while 'girlfriend' is used to describe a female partner in a romantic relationship. The choice between the two depends on the gender of the person being referred to.

Last updated: March 27, 2024 • 1210 views

boyfriend

This is a correct term used to refer to a male partner in a romantic relationship.

Use 'boyfriend' to refer to a male partner in a romantic relationship. For example, 'My boyfriend and I are going out for dinner.'

Examples:

  • She introduced me to her boyfriend last night.
  • His boyfriend surprised him with a gift.
  • I've been dating my boyfriend for two years.
  • Her boyfriend is a great cook.
  • He's meeting his boyfriend's parents for the first time.
  • - My boyfriend had a chain wallet.
  • While hanging with my adorable boyfriend.
  • My high-school boyfriend didn't disappear, detective.
  • Not quite ready for boyfriend consumption.
  • Someone like Barbra's boyfriend Jason.
  • And Sally just shredded her boyfriend.
  • Go spend some time with your boyfriend.
  • Who have seemingly disappeared along with my boyfriend.
  • I should go find my boyfriend.
  • So Walter is just your Florida boyfriend.
  • Her boyfriend stayed over last night.
  • Not while my boyfriend's watching.
  • I thought Ashley stole Kelly's boyfriend.
  • Texts her boyfriend in Kansas daily.
  • There is no boyfriend named Joshua.
  • Everything your boyfriend said you needed.
  • Tom Hanks was my first boyfriend.
  • And here comes the real boyfriend.
  • Just tell her not steal anyone's boyfriend.
  • The boyfriend was never interviewed, charged.

Alternatives:

  • partner
  • significant other
  • lover
  • beau
  • man friend

girlfriend

This is a correct term used to refer to a female partner in a romantic relationship.

Use 'girlfriend' to refer to a female partner in a romantic relationship. For example, 'I'm going shopping with my girlfriend.'

Examples:

  • He's been with his girlfriend for five years.
  • She's meeting her girlfriend for lunch.
  • My girlfriend is an artist.
  • Her girlfriend surprised her with flowers.
  • I introduced my girlfriend to my parents.
  • Stop acting like I stole your girlfriend.
  • His last girlfriend was a transvestite.
  • First is Douglas Hammond with his girlfriend Anne.
  • Maybe your girlfriend would be more comfortable waiting there.
  • He also claims the same guy killed his girlfriend.
  • Beat his girlfriend with a phone...
  • My girlfriend Jennifer tried biking once.
  • Groundskeeper brought his girlfriend out here to propose.
  • Unless they threaten me or my girlfriend.
  • Like your girlfriend just dumped you.
  • His girlfriend came in with a broken jaw.
  • My yellow girlfriend and I return with news.
  • Bring your girlfriend to the pub tonight.
  • And your girlfriend's cooking sucks.
  • Here lies Elena Gilbert, a fun girlfriend...
  • Your girlfriend is in septic shock.
  • Better not be building a robot girlfriend.
  • Better not be building a robot girlfriend.
  • My girlfriend knows this guy at school.
  • Manmeet's girlfriend sent him a video.

Alternatives:

  • partner
  • significant other
  • lover
  • lady friend
  • woman friend

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