The term “Just a Friend” is used by the character Adrien in Miraculous used to describe his oblivious feelings for Marinette (the main protagonist)

This is also a triggering phrase for Miraculous watchers
First day of school and we already have two lovebirds.. Whatever, she’s ‘just a friend’.”
by Marichat725 August 25, 2018
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when a famous model, is absolutely blind when it comes to love.
he loves a girl with his heart and soul, but keeps on calling her "just a friend"
WAKE UP ADRIEN AGRESTE.
alya: yo adrien! what do you think of marinette?
adrien, who's practically doodling hearts with the name 'marinette': marinette? yeah, she's just a friend!
alya: oooooohhh boy...
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Noun

A person that wishes to be romantically invloved with another, but finds that this other has categorized him/her as a non-sexual, platonic acquaintance.
Give it up, Mike, no matter what you do, for her you'll always be a just-a-friend.
by Onadel July 18, 2009
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The world's worst three words that a girl never wants to hear when they are in love so deeply with someone
Can we just be friends.

We can still just be friends
by Honestasia August 22, 2017
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