Flu Friend

Pronunciation: /fluː frend/

Definitions of flu friend

noun a person who is supportive and caring towards someone who is sick with the flu

Example Sentences

A1 My flu friend gave me some medicine.

A2 I stayed home with my flu friend to keep them company.

B1 I called my flu friend to see how they were feeling.

B2 My flu friend and I both got sick at the same time.

C1 Despite being sick, my flu friend still managed to make me laugh.

C2 My flu friend and I have a tradition of watching movies together when one of us is sick.

Examples of flu friend in a Sentence

formal My friend who had the flu is feeling much better now.

informal My flu friend is finally back on their feet.

slang I'm taking care of my buddy who caught the flu.

figurative In times of sickness, a flu friend is a true friend indeed.

Grammatical Forms of flu friend

• past tense: flu friended
• plural: flu friends
• comparative: more flu friendly
• superlative: most flu friendly
• present tense: flu friends
• future tense: will flu friend
• perfect tense: has flu friended
• continuous tense: is flu friending
• singular: flu friend
• positive degree: flu friend
• infinitive: to flu friend
• gerund: flu friending
• participle: flu friended

Origin and Evolution of flu friend

First Known Use: 2005 year

Language of Origin: English

Story behind the word: The term 'flu friend' originated as a slang term to refer to a friend or acquaintance with whom one shares a bond of getting sick with the flu or other illnesses.

Evolution of the word: Over time, the term 'flu friend' has evolved to also include friends who provide support and comfort when one is sick, beyond just sharing illnesses.