plural BFFs
informal
: a very close friend
A BFF doesn't gossip about or lie to you. She doesn't share your secrets on her MySpace page.Girls' Life

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There’s a moment early on in Season 2 of Netflix’s XO, Kitty when Kitty Song-Covey (Anna Cathcart) first spots her current crush and BFF Yuri (Gia Kim) after months apart. Katherine Singh, refinery29.com, 16 Jan. 2025 Read on for 16 gifts for your boyfriend, girlfriend, BFF or yourself. Brittany Leitner, StyleCaster, 13 Jan. 2025 Save it for our Spicy Shrimp Pasta Spaghetti Similarly, meatballs’ BFF isn’t your best bet for cheesy mac. Karla Walsh, Better Homes & Gardens, 5 Jan. 2025 One Of Them Days is a great way to kick off the new year and watch with your ride-or-die BFF. refinery29.com, 3 Jan. 2025 See all Example Sentences for BFF 

Word History

Etymology

Best Friends Forever

First Known Use

1978, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of BFF was in 1978

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“BFF.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BFF. Accessed 30 Jan. 2025.

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