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ex-boyfriend

ex-boyfriend noun: a former boyfriend.

Noun

ex-boyfriend (plural ex-boyfriends)

  1. A former boyfriend.
    • I wish my ex-boyfriend wouldn't text me so often!
    • My girlfriend's mad at me right now. Last night during sex I yelled the name of her ex-boyfriend. Nice fella!2017, Norm Macdonald Live, season 3, episode 7, spoken by Norm Macdonald

ex-boyfriend meaning in Indonesian and Persian

ex-boyfriend in Indonesian

a former boyfriend
mantan

ex-boyfriend in Persian

a former boyfriend
دوستپسر قبلی dust-pesar-e qabli

Forms of ex-boyfriend

pluralex-boyfriends
alternative formexboyfriend

Origin of ex-boyfriend

From ex- + boyfriend.

Questions about ex-boyfriend

What does ex-boyfriend mean?
Ex-boyfriend means a former boyfriend.
What is ex-boyfriend in Indonesian?
Ex-boyfriend in Indonesian is mantan. See Ex-boyfriend meaning in Indonesian.
What part of speech is ex-boyfriend?
Ex-boyfriend is a noun.
What is the plural of ex-boyfriend?
The plural of ex-boyfriend is ex-boyfriends.

Words near ex-boyfriend in the dictionary

  1. Ex Works
  2. Ex'r
  3. Ex'x
  4. ex-
  5. ex-ante
  6. ex-boyfriend
  7. ex-boyfriends
  8. ex-chancellor
  9. ex-communication
  10. ex-communications
  11. ex-Communist

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