golden retriever boyfriend
Word Rarity
Rare
Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.97 in modern English
38
Scrabble Score
24
Letters
4
Syllables
13
Unique Chars
Meaning
noun
A man who is extroverted and excitable, kind, openly affectionate, confident, happy about life, and immensely caring toward his partner, but possibly naïve or unintelligent.
noun
Alternative letter-case form of Golden Retriever boyfriend.
Example Sentences
- "My fairweather friends start coming back soon, my golden retriever boyfriend will be here, and I am already getting enquiries about lessons."
- "Also they didn't characterize Cullen like the other fics that make him out to be the perfect golden retriever boyfriend everyone writes."
- "A big stereotype on TikTok right now is bi women suggesting they are particularly attracted to golden retriever men. They often create TikToks joking they hate the stereotype and then share their golden retriever boyfriend."
- "Kelce’s visible frustration during the moment might have been incongruous to his desired reputation as a golden retriever boyfriend."
Etymology
From Golden Retriever + boyfriend, due to a person with this personality trait ostensibly resembling the personality of a Golden Retriever. Arose on social video-sharing service TikTok in 2021, and popularised in late 2023, but attested earlier (see quotations).