informal
: best friend
The holiday was a present from my bestie to celebrate my 32nd birthday …—
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In this laugh-a-minute romp, Keke Palmer and SZA star as two down-on-their-luck besties and roommates who discover (much too late) that one of their boyfriends squandered their rent money.
—James Mercadante, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
The post included a slideshow of images, ranging from Blessit when she was surrendered in a cardboard box, to being bottle fed, and now at the age of 4 playing with her besties.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Perhaps the besties are taking nail notes from one another?
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2025
Sailor risked it all for his doorman bestie… then got carried out in a walk of shame.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
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James Mercadante, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
The post included a slideshow of images, ranging from Blessit when she was surrendered in a cardboard box, to being bottle fed, and now at the age of 4 playing with her besties.
—Alyce Collins, MSNBC Newsweek, 30 Aug. 2025
Perhaps the besties are taking nail notes from one another?
—Catharine Malzahn, Glamour, 26 Aug. 2025
Sailor risked it all for his doorman bestie… then got carried out in a walk of shame.
—Ronnie Li, USA Today, 23 Aug. 2025
See All Example Sentences for bestie
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“Bestie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bestie. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.
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