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Special Friend

A designation for a gay or lesbian partner, often found in the obituaries of newspapers in the deep South. "Partner" is too much like "spouse" and so newspapers in the south print obits often using this term.
Survivors include his mother, Wanda Jenkins, his sister, Dianne Masters, and his Special Friend James McElroot.
Special Friend by Malazoth December 2, 2013

Special friend

Term a guy uses to refer to his lady when he is too scared of commitment to actually ask her to be his official girlfriend
He need to man up with that special friend shit before I go after her sexy ass. She's technically single, fair game!
Special friend by Dezire16 September 8, 2016

special friend

A persom whom you are dating exclusively, but who has not yet been elevated to "boyfriend" or "girlfriend" status.

See also: "special lady friend"
Can your car fit an extra passenger? Rob's bringing his special friend.
special friend by Sunfish February 16, 2005

special friend

a term used for someone you wish to continue to sleep with, but not be bogged down by real relationship terms.
Her: I love you
Him: You are my special friend.
special friend by Spamber September 30, 2005

special friend

The best friend of any girlfriend/wife...or any girl for that matter. The one friend who, without question, is always excited to see their girl. The special friend stands straight up, waiting to greet her, and share in her embrace.
Bill: Hey, I'm so glad you came to see me!

Susan: I didn't come to see you. I came to see my special friend. *unzips Bill's pants*
special friend by Billandsusan March 1, 2011

Special friend

Someone you let go over to your house to watch x-files with. And you also invite you special best friend.
Krystin: can I come over to watch x-files?
Tyler: yes because your my special friend
Luke: I'm coming too because I'm Tyler's special best friend