bestie
/ˈbɛsti/
bestie noun: a best friend.
Noun
bestie (plural besties)
- A best friend.
- You're supposed to be my bestie, Mel. We used to tell each other everything. So what's this Toby secret you can't tell me?2007, Brigid Lowry, Things You Either Hate Or Love
- Even back then, a party just wasn't a party without my bestie, and I was miserable for the last eight frames.2008, Julie Kraut, Shallon Lester, Hot Mess: Summer in the City
- A term of address for someone, usually used to instruct, to make a statement, or to draw attention.
- A friend (any in general).
Examples of bestie in a sentence
- You just had a breakdown? So true, bestie.
- I bagged him as my bestie nice and early, before his uber glow-up.
- Bee tee dubs, isn’t it so much fun having a new bestie?
Forms of bestie
| plural | besties |
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Origin of bestie
From best + -ie.
Phrases with bestie
Words that rhyme with bestie
Questions about bestie
- What does bestie mean?
- Bestie means a best friend.
- What part of speech is bestie?
- Bestie is a noun.
- How do you pronounce bestie?
- Bestie is pronounced /ˈbɛsti/.
- What is the plural of bestie?
- The plural of bestie is besties.
Words near bestie in the dictionary
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