Sismance

noun, slang

noun, slang ·Moderate ·College level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A close but nonsexual relationship between two women. countable, informal, uncountable

    "‘Sis-mance’, or ‘sister-mance’ (the best I could come up with for a female version of ‘bromance’) was rampant this week"

Example

More examples

"‘Sis-mance’, or ‘sister-mance’ (the best I could come up with for a female version of ‘bromance’) was rampant this week"

Etymology

Blend of sis + romance.

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