A person who so closely resembles another person in some fashion that you have no other option but to judge them according to how you like the person they remind you of.
Guy A: I'm totally in love with Alisa.
Guy B: Dude, you don't even know her, you're just using her as a stand-in for that exchange student you have a huge crush on that left, Sophie.
Guy B: Dude, you don't even know her, you're just using her as a stand-in for that exchange student you have a huge crush on that left, Sophie.
by mmalone
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Get the stand-in mug.Will: "Hey josh why are you dating Madison? I mean shes in 8th grade?"
Josh: "I'm only dating her until I can find a better girl and if I break up with her ill go back to Madison."
Will: "oh shes a stand in."
Josh: "I'm only dating her until I can find a better girl and if I break up with her ill go back to Madison."
Will: "oh shes a stand in."
by swooshbear April 4, 2010
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A male who is used by a female to temporarily fill the position of "boyfriend" until a legitimate relationship opportunity presents itself.
The stand-in bf is kept around for the amusement and satisfaction of the female, and so she doesn't get lonely.
The female will often spew phrases such as "I love you" and "I love my boyfriend", though it is and always was her intent to drop said male for one who is actually attractive.
See also: stand-in girlfriend
A male who is used by a female to temporarily fill the position of "boyfriend" until a legitimate relationship opportunity presents itself.
The stand-in bf is kept around for the amusement and satisfaction of the female, and so she doesn't get lonely.
The female will often spew phrases such as "I love you" and "I love my boyfriend", though it is and always was her intent to drop said male for one who is actually attractive.
See also: stand-in girlfriend
Dude 1: Check out that loser hanging around that dime piece. She's way out of his league!
Dude 2: Yea he's definitely a stand-in boyfriend, I'm gonna go talk to her.
Dude 2: Yea he's definitely a stand-in boyfriend, I'm gonna go talk to her.
by borderlinegenius November 18, 2013
Get the stand-in boyfriend mug.When you can't attend/participate in (work) "functions" such as Happy Hour, client parties, the office holiday party, etc.
Melissa - "I'm too hung over to go to this wine tasting event tonight but the client expects someone from our office to be there."
Ann Marie - "Do you need me to be your stand-in alcoholic?"
Melissa - "WOULD YOU?! That would be such a big help."
Anna - "I already went to 3 parties this week! I can't go to anymore. I need to give my liver a rest. Do you want to be my stand-in alcoholic? There should be some cute guys there."
Ann Marie - "Sure!"
Ann Marie - "Do you need me to be your stand-in alcoholic?"
Melissa - "WOULD YOU?! That would be such a big help."
Anna - "I already went to 3 parties this week! I can't go to anymore. I need to give my liver a rest. Do you want to be my stand-in alcoholic? There should be some cute guys there."
Ann Marie - "Sure!"
by AMarie0908 December 4, 2010
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A female who is used by a male to temporarily fill the position of "girlfriend" until a legitimate relationship opportunity presents itself.
The stand-in gf is kept around for the amusement and satisfaction of the male, and so he doesn't get lonely.
The male will often spew phrases such as "I love you" and "I love my girlfriend", though it is and always was his intent to drop said female for one who is actually attractive.
See also: stand-in boyfriend
A female who is used by a male to temporarily fill the position of "girlfriend" until a legitimate relationship opportunity presents itself.
The stand-in gf is kept around for the amusement and satisfaction of the male, and so he doesn't get lonely.
The male will often spew phrases such as "I love you" and "I love my girlfriend", though it is and always was his intent to drop said female for one who is actually attractive.
See also: stand-in boyfriend
Chick 1: Check out that ugly hag hanging out with that hottie. He's way out of her league!
Chick 2: Yea she's definitely a stand-in girlfriend, I'm gonna go talk to him.
Chick 2: Yea she's definitely a stand-in girlfriend, I'm gonna go talk to him.
by borderlinegenius November 18, 2013
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