A friendship that is defined by communication ONLY via electronic devices. i.e. AIM, facebook, myspace, text messages, etc.
*phone calls may be an occasional part of an electronic friendship, however they are very uncommon.
Electronic friendships are typically found among high school or college students, who may even attend the same high school or college, yet choose to ignore one another in passing. The conversation remains smooth and concise via electronic devices, however face-to-face contact of any sort proves that a real friendship is truly not a possibility, and the awkward moments never cease to exist.
*an intimate relationship comprising of cyber sex and text message sex is not does not fall under the category of electronic friendship.
*phone calls may be an occasional part of an electronic friendship, however they are very uncommon.
Electronic friendships are typically found among high school or college students, who may even attend the same high school or college, yet choose to ignore one another in passing. The conversation remains smooth and concise via electronic devices, however face-to-face contact of any sort proves that a real friendship is truly not a possibility, and the awkward moments never cease to exist.
*an intimate relationship comprising of cyber sex and text message sex is not does not fall under the category of electronic friendship.
Joanne: You and CarlyBeth have such an electronic friendship. Do you two ever actually hang out?
Olivia: Umm, I dunno, I guess we both have our own cliques and neither of us want to stray from the norm that has been created for us.... you know?
Olivia: Umm, I dunno, I guess we both have our own cliques and neither of us want to stray from the norm that has been created for us.... you know?
by rickeyg303 March 06, 2008
A meme between friends. The next step up from an inside joke, in which the meaning is shared between members of a substantially large friend group.
by GarbageWizard April 29, 2015
When you don't trust a friend enough to let them get close to you.
When to wear a "friendship condom"? - when you are still friends but you don't open up to them or get close emotionally in fear of them being fake with bad intentions.
When to wear a "friendship condom"? - when you are still friends but you don't open up to them or get close emotionally in fear of them being fake with bad intentions.
by PinguinMaedchen April 03, 2013
a girl/guy friend that you flirt with a lot but are only friends. At the moment anyway. Like a step towards being bf/gf, and not quite friends w/ benefits.
Hey, how's your flirt friendship coming with Sarah?
Oh man, it's going great. I think we might be close to making it official.
Oh man, it's going great. I think we might be close to making it official.
by alexnoell February 27, 2009
A relationship wherein the participants obey the rule of social distancing. That is, they maintain a separation of six feet (one fathom) when meeting.
To avoid infection and the deep-six, Noah and Naomi strictly adhered to a Fathom Friendship during the pandemic.
by SeniorMoment54 September 28, 2020
A relationship between a man and a woman in which both parties see eachother on a regular basis, enjoy hanging out and watching movies together, go out to eat, don't show a large sum of affection to eachother, and are not sexually driven to be with one another.
NOT to be confused with a serious or romantic relationship.
NOT to be confused with a serious or romantic relationship.
by gensome87 January 29, 2004
joe - hey, can i have that quarter back that i let you borrow yesterday?
geoff - are you kidding? dude, its 25 cents. friendship tax. don't be such a cheapo.
geoff - are you kidding? dude, its 25 cents. friendship tax. don't be such a cheapo.
by mcballin February 05, 2008