joyfriend means: Substitute, which parents can use in place of “girlfriend”, or “boyfriend”. (in Community Dictionary, added by Subtend)

What else does joyfriend mean?

  • Unrequited fun with a friend. (in Community Dictionary, added by Eugene Harding)
  • If your partner is not a woman, you can call them a friend. (in Community Dictionary, added by Kale Sanchez)
  • This is what one refers to as their non-binary friend instead of girlfriend/boyfriend. (in Community Dictionary, added by Allyson Duarte)