LJBF

English

Etymology

Initialism of let's just be friends, as opposed to being lovers.

Pronunciation

• (US) IPA^(key): /ˈlɪd͡ʒ.bɪf/

Verb

LJBF (third-person singular simple present LJBFs, present participle LJBFing, simple past and past participle LJBFed)

1. (slang, transitive, derogatory) To ask (somebody) to remain a platonic friend; to turn down the offer of a romantic or sexual relationship.

   I just got LJBFed.

See also

• friend zone