BFF
noun
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.—
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In an effort to make up for betraying Simon to the Department of Damage Control, Trevor decided to save his new BFF by publicly taking the blame for the explosion, pretending to once again be the fake terrorist, the Mandarin.
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—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Jan. 2026
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Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 4 Feb. 2026
In an effort to make up for betraying Simon to the Department of Damage Control, Trevor decided to save his new BFF by publicly taking the blame for the explosion, pretending to once again be the fake terrorist, the Mandarin.
—Sydney Bucksbaum, Entertainment Weekly, 29 Jan. 2026
Getting paid to go on a tropical vacation with your BFF!
—Grace Gavilanes, PEOPLE, 29 Jan. 2026
In case you haven’t been drawn in to the six-episode series yet, Kenworthy is referencing Hollander’s brief fling with actress Rose Landry (Sophie Nélisse), which ends when Landry susses out that the hockey hunk is possibly more interested in her gay BFF than her.
—Gil Kaufman, Billboard, 27 Jan. 2026
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“BFF.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/BFF. Accessed 13 Feb. 2026.
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