Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

have-a-boyfriend

Phrase
/hæv ə ˈbɔɪˌfrɛnd/
Definition
To be in a romantic relationship with a male partner.
Examples
  • She is happy because she has a boyfriend who loves to surprise her with little gifts.
  • After dating for a few months, they decided to have a boyfriend-girlfriend relationship.
  • She often shares her experiences of having a boyfriend with her friends.
Meaning
This phrase indicates that a person is involved in a relationship with a boyfriend, suggesting companionship, affection, and mutual interest.
Synonyms
  • be in a relationship
  • date someone
  • have a partner