Girlfriend
noun
A girl or woman who is in a romantic relationship with someone.
John introduced Mary as his girlfriend.
Often appears as...
- meet my girlfriend
- girlfriend of the groom
noun
A female friend.
I'm going shopping with my girlfriends this weekend.
Often appears as...
- hang out with girlfriends
- surprise party with her girlfriends
noun
A woman's female lover.
She lives with her girlfriend.
Often appears as...
- stay with her girlfriend
- prode parade with her girlfriend
noun
A girl or woman who is in a romantic relationship with someone.
John introduced Mary as his girlfriend.
Often appears as...
- meet my girlfriend
- girlfriend of the groom
noun
A female friend.
I'm going shopping with my girlfriends this weekend.
Often appears as...
- hang out with girlfriends
- surprise party with her girlfriends
noun
A woman's female lover.
She lives with her girlfriend.
Often appears as...
- stay with her girlfriend
- prode parade with her girlfriend
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Pro Tip 1/3Romantic Relationship
Use 'girlfriend' to describe someone you're dating or having a romantic relationship with, not just a friend.
He's taking his girlfriend to the concert this Friday.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Specific
'Girlfriend' specifies the person is female, for a male partner, use 'boyfriend'.
My sister said her girlfriend is a great cook.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Only Sexual
'Girlfriend' can imply a serious or casual romantic relationship without emphasizing sexuality.
They've been girlfriends for a couple of months now.
Pro Tip 1/3Romantic Relationship
Use 'girlfriend' to describe someone you're dating or having a romantic relationship with, not just a friend.
He's taking his girlfriend to the concert this Friday.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Specific
'Girlfriend' specifies the person is female, for a male partner, use 'boyfriend'.
My sister said her girlfriend is a great cook.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Only Sexual
'Girlfriend' can imply a serious or casual romantic relationship without emphasizing sexuality.
They've been girlfriends for a couple of months now.
Pro Tip 1/3Romantic Relationship
Use 'girlfriend' to describe someone you're dating or having a romantic relationship with, not just a friend.
He's taking his girlfriend to the concert this Friday.
Pro Tip 2/3Gender Specific
'Girlfriend' specifies the person is female, for a male partner, use 'boyfriend'.
My sister said her girlfriend is a great cook.
Pro Tip 3/3Not Only Sexual
'Girlfriend' can imply a serious or casual romantic relationship without emphasizing sexuality.
They've been girlfriends for a couple of months now.
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3 ways to make better...
I would always try and act in the way that I thought was rational, reasoning through every decision, trying to figure out the very best action to take. But this is an approach that doesn't scale up when you start to run into the sorts of problems that arise in adult life. At one point, I even tried to break up with my girlfriend
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Love doesn’t need labels...
end of the day as I said it's about empowering labels and what that means for you and the only labels you should have are the ones you give yourself you know someone can stand here and say oh she's african-american because you have dark skin well in fact Claire my girlfriend is
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The difference between...
to spend time together, it's easy to miss when something shifts. Isolation creeps in when your new boyfriend or girlfriend starts pulling you away from your friends and family, your support system, and tethering you more tightly to them. They might say things like,
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The brain in love PIPE...
And it's got the three main characteristics of tolerance, you need to see them more, and more, and more; withdrawals; and relapse. I've got a girlfriend who's just getting over a terrible love affair. It's been about eight months, she's beginning to feel better.
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Why we need to talk...
when something in your life goes wrong, when you break up with your girlfriend, when you lose a loved one, when you don't get the job you wanted. But that's sadness. That's a natural thing. That's a natural human emotion. Real depression isn't being sad
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Why I'm done trying to...
I thought he was going to go off on me, but instead he apologized. He told me how, growing up, public displays of affection were looked down on. He told me that he was wrestling and struggling with his ego, and how much he loved his girlfriend
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Free Solo - Trailer PIPE...
all the time. Oh, would you like to do that? You're like, yes, for sure. MAN So you got a girlfriend now I heard. MAN It's awesome, pretty much makes life better in every way. WOMAN It's really hard for me to grasp why he wants this.
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The future of lying -...
life fake hotel reviews fake shoe reviews your girlfriend cheating on you with text messaging those are all different lives they're gonna have different patterns of language but because everything is recorded now we
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How to fix a broken...
where he was welcomed into the congregation. Miguel didn't just lose his girlfriend; he lost his entire social life, the supportive community of Sharon's church. He lost his identity as a couple.
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Gorilla Wonders Why He...
yeah go on tell us tell us where'd you get it it's actually vintage pingu's girlfriend has got one exactly the same awesome that was a bit weird vicar asking me to leave the church this morning
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3 ways to make better...
I would always try and act in the way that I thought was rational, reasoning through every decision, trying to figure out the very best action to take. But this is an approach that doesn't scale up when you start to run into the sorts of problems that arise in adult life. At one point, I even tried to break up with my girlfriend
Video examples
Love doesn’t need labels...
end of the day as I said it's about empowering labels and what that means for you and the only labels you should have are the ones you give yourself you know someone can stand here and say oh she's african-american because you have dark skin well in fact Claire my girlfriend is
Video examples
The difference between...
to spend time together, it's easy to miss when something shifts. Isolation creeps in when your new boyfriend or girlfriend starts pulling you away from your friends and family, your support system, and tethering you more tightly to them. They might say things like,
Video examples
The brain in love PIPE...
And it's got the three main characteristics of tolerance, you need to see them more, and more, and more; withdrawals; and relapse. I've got a girlfriend who's just getting over a terrible love affair. It's been about eight months, she's beginning to feel better.
Video examples
Why we need to talk...
when something in your life goes wrong, when you break up with your girlfriend, when you lose a loved one, when you don't get the job you wanted. But that's sadness. That's a natural thing. That's a natural human emotion. Real depression isn't being sad
Video examples
Why I'm done trying to...
I thought he was going to go off on me, but instead he apologized. He told me how, growing up, public displays of affection were looked down on. He told me that he was wrestling and struggling with his ego, and how much he loved his girlfriend
Video examples
Free Solo - Trailer PIPE...
all the time. Oh, would you like to do that? You're like, yes, for sure. MAN So you got a girlfriend now I heard. MAN It's awesome, pretty much makes life better in every way. WOMAN It's really hard for me to grasp why he wants this.
Video examples
The future of lying -...
life fake hotel reviews fake shoe reviews your girlfriend cheating on you with text messaging those are all different lives they're gonna have different patterns of language but because everything is recorded now we
Video examples
How to fix a broken...
where he was welcomed into the congregation. Miguel didn't just lose his girlfriend; he lost his entire social life, the supportive community of Sharon's church. He lost his identity as a couple.
Video examples
Gorilla Wonders Why He...
yeah go on tell us tell us where'd you get it it's actually vintage pingu's girlfriend has got one exactly the same awesome that was a bit weird vicar asking me to leave the church this morning
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Evan Ross
American Actor
I really just want to do the best at everything I do. I just want to have all the great people around me that I feel is family, as well as my friends, and I have an amazing girlfriend. I think having love in your life is most important.
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Harry Styles
English Musician
Ages ago, my girlfriend had this little park near her house, with a bridge running over a stream... and I set up all these candles on the bridge. But when I called her and told her she said it was too dark and she wasn't coming out.
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Georgina Campbell
English Actress
I think there's always a way to bring something, even if it is just the girlfriend role, as long as you're playing it with an idea of who that person is on their own, away from the male character.
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Freddie Fox
English Actor
I wouldn't wish to go 'I am this or I am tha'because at some time in my life, yes I've had girlfriends, but I might fall in love with a man.
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Steven Wright
American Comedian
When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.
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Jack Nicholson
American Actor
You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
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Ashley Tisdale
American Actress
It's important to have girlfriends, because guys tend to come and go.
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Ronnie Wood
English Musician
All my life there's always been an ex-wife or a girlfriend.
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Coco Martin
Filipino Actor
I had my first girlfriend at 15. Life was difficult then.
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David Luiz
Brazilian Athlete
I've had more than one girlfriend in my life.
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Evan Ross
American Actor
I really just want to do the best at everything I do. I just want to have all the great people around me that I feel is family, as well as my friends, and I have an amazing girlfriend. I think having love in your life is most important.
Quote examples
Harry Styles
English Musician
Ages ago, my girlfriend had this little park near her house, with a bridge running over a stream... and I set up all these candles on the bridge. But when I called her and told her she said it was too dark and she wasn't coming out.
Quote examples
Georgina Campbell
English Actress
I think there's always a way to bring something, even if it is just the girlfriend role, as long as you're playing it with an idea of who that person is on their own, away from the male character.
Quote examples
Freddie Fox
English Actor
I wouldn't wish to go 'I am this or I am tha'because at some time in my life, yes I've had girlfriends, but I might fall in love with a man.
Quote examples
Steven Wright
American Comedian
When I woke up this morning my girlfriend asked me, 'Did you sleep good?' I said 'No, I made a few mistakes.
Quote examples
Jack Nicholson
American Actor
You only lie to two people in your life, your girlfriend and the police.
Quote examples
Ashley Tisdale
American Actress
It's important to have girlfriends, because guys tend to come and go.
Quote examples
Ronnie Wood
English Musician
All my life there's always been an ex-wife or a girlfriend.
Quote examples
Coco Martin
Filipino Actor
I had my first girlfriend at 15. Life was difficult then.
Quote examples
David Luiz
Brazilian Athlete
I've had more than one girlfriend in my life.
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