Meaning of friend zone | Babel Free
ˈfɹɛnd zəʊnDefinitions
The situation in which one is viewed by a potential partner as a platonic friend, which complicates the initiation of a romantic relationship.
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Examples
“Every platonic friend I got is some woman I was tryin' to fuck, I made a wrong turn somewhere, and ended up in the friend zone.”
“Once in a while, you will find yourself stuck in the friend zone. Don't panic, you are not alone.”
““Stuck in the Friend Zone,” said Sasha wisely, although I don't think she's dipped a toe in the Friend Zone in her life.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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