Boyfriend
Boyfriend noun - A male romantic companion.
Usage example: her boyfriend always brings her flowers for Valentine's Day
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- Because heaven forbid a woman marry her sweet childhood friend instead of the raving murderous madman who stalked her, scared her half to death, and threatened to kill her boyfriend if she didn't marry him.
Source: Misaimed Fandom / Theatre - In Blood And Chocolate the sweet human boyfriend, Aiden, has a case of Fantastic Racism and does a FaceHeel Turn which leaves only the other Love Interest as a worthy pretendant for the heroine.
Source: Betty and Veronica Switch -
The Golden Girls: Rose (normally a sweet woman, but also known as a poster child for Beware the Nice Ones,) when suspecting her boyfriend Miles was cheating, shatters a coffee mug with one hand.
Source: A Glass in the Hand
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