ex-friend

noun

Etymology

From ex- + friend.

  1. derived from *preyH-✻ — “to please; to love”
  2. inherited from *frijōndz✻ — “friend, loved one”
  3. inherited from *friund✻
  4. inherited from frēond
  5. inherited from freend
  6. prefixed as ex-friend — “ex + friend”

Definitions

  1. One who is no longer a friend

    One who is no longer a friend; a former friend.

    • Melody tried to imagine her exfriend snooping through her phone.
    • Their desks were next to each other, but Emma refused to look at her exfriend.

The neighborhood

Vish — recursive loop

No curated loop yet for ex-friend. Loops are being traced one word at a time while the ingestion pipeline matures.

sense glosses and etymology drawn from English Wiktionary · source · CC-BY-SA