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boyfriendish en · ADJ

Etymology

From boyfriend + -ish.

Meanings

1. (informal) Resembling or characteristic of a boyfriend.
   • To help her out, I try to put on a very sincere face, a very caring face, a boyfriendish sort of face. 2007, Lisa Yee, Stanford Wong Flunks Big-Time (The Millicent Min Trilogy, Book 2):
   • So all I had to do was to be a nice boy and eat all that he served me and make sure not to act boyfriendish while he was around... and I would be safe. 2011, Abhimanyu Jha, A Dilli - Mumbai Love Story:
   • Nothing here that looks very boyfriendish. 2004, Jerry H. Friedland, Deadly Personal:
   • He was teasing me, not being flirty or boyfriendish. 2014, Melissa Foster, Seaside Secrets (Love in Bloom: Seaside Summers, Book 4):

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Coordinates

girlfriendish