informal
: best friend
The holiday was a present from my bestie to celebrate my 32nd birthday …—
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Make running errands a group affair with your two besties.
—Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 11 Jan. 2025
Mid-November: Gather up your besties, put on your favorite holiday sweater and shop the Southern Christmas Show.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
By the end of the clip, the two felines were grooming each other, making biscuits together like real besties.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Josiah Carter Stew, Below Deck Season 6 Our first-ever stew with a Y chromosome became Kate Chastain’s gay bestie, and the two were a great duo, always cracking jokes and commiserating about their terrible co-worker Caroline Bedol.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2024
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Emily Cegielski, Flow Space, 11 Jan. 2025
Mid-November: Gather up your besties, put on your favorite holiday sweater and shop the Southern Christmas Show.
—Heidi Finley, Charlotte Observer, 9 Jan. 2025
By the end of the clip, the two felines were grooming each other, making biscuits together like real besties.
—Dan Perry, Newsweek, 5 Jan. 2025
Josiah Carter Stew, Below Deck Season 6 Our first-ever stew with a Y chromosome became Kate Chastain’s gay bestie, and the two were a great duo, always cracking jokes and commiserating about their terrible co-worker Caroline Bedol.
—Brian Moylan, Vulture, 31 Dec. 2024
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“Bestie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bestie. Accessed 20 Jan. 2025.
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