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名詞

boofriend (plural boofriends)

1. (informal, humorous, rare) A boyfriend who enjoys horror, Halloween, or the macabre.

   Coordinate term: ghoulfriend

   • 1984 October 10, “Classifieds”, in The Fulcrum‎, volume XXVII, number 3, Broome Community College, page 10:

     Send your favorite ghoulfriend or boofriend a Halloween message.

   • 1989 October 11, “Bring your ghoulfriend or boofriend October 28th”, in The Madoc Review‎, Madoc, ON, page 10:

     'Bring your better half or bring your ghoulfriend,' says organizer Steve Moore.

   • 1995 September 3, Leah LeGendre, “Treat Your Basketball Team By Attending Halloween Hoopla”, in The Conglomerate Weekly‎, volume 93, number 1, Centenary College of Louisiana, page 3:

     Coaches Sharp, Jackson, Rasmussen, and the SAB are counting on your patronage, so bring your ghoulfriends, boofriends, and baby ghouls and boos to show your support.

2. (informal, humorous, rare) A ghost or monster boyfriend.

   Coordinate term: ghoulfriend

   • 1979, Mike Thaler, Screamers: Cartoon Monster Riddles‎, page 94:

     Who does a female ghost see on Friday night?
     Her boofriend

   • 2011, Michael Dahl, Chuckle Squad‎, page 61:

     What do you call a zombie and a ghost when they are dating?
     Ghoulfriend and boofriend.

   • 2024, Tiffany Schmidt, Once Bitten, Twice Dead‎, unnumbered page:

     And it wasn't the mention of her ex-boofriend that had her reeling — that was ancient news.