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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 • 1273 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.

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- 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.

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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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