Friend crush

Definition

When romantic feelings ambush you out of nowhere for someone you've been platonically close with—the terrifying blur between 'best friend' and 'potential partner.'

Example Usage

I'm pretty sure I've got a friend crush on Marcus, but I'm too scared to say anything and ruin everything.

Source: Urban Dictionary (https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Friend%20crush&defid=14854643)

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