informal
: best friend
The holiday was a present from my bestie to celebrate my 32nd birthday …—
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While Annie seemed like the odd duck out, her closest, idol-holding ally Alex seemed to be considering Sophi as his target, with the goal of taking out his bromance Jake’s other bestie.
—Nick Caruso, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2025
However, when Leila arrives at the institution, planning to jailbreak her bestie, things begin to shift.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Emma Roberts and her bestie, Karah Preiss, launched Belletrist in 2017 after years of exchanging book recommendations via text and phone chats.
—Emily St. Martin, Oc Register, 24 Sep. 2025
On an episode of the popular YouTube talk show Hot Ones, which features celebrities eating increasingly spicy chicken wings, Berner, 34, and her bestie/co-host of their podcast Giggly Squad sat down for a joint episode.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
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Nick Caruso, TVLine, 2 Oct. 2025
However, when Leila arrives at the institution, planning to jailbreak her bestie, things begin to shift.
—Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 25 Sep. 2025
Emma Roberts and her bestie, Karah Preiss, launched Belletrist in 2017 after years of exchanging book recommendations via text and phone chats.
—Emily St. Martin, Oc Register, 24 Sep. 2025
On an episode of the popular YouTube talk show Hot Ones, which features celebrities eating increasingly spicy chicken wings, Berner, 34, and her bestie/co-host of their podcast Giggly Squad sat down for a joint episode.
—Tabitha Parent, PEOPLE, 24 Sep. 2025
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“Bestie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bestie. Accessed 7 Oct. 2025.
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