17 Words That Mean Something Completely Different To Long-Distance BFFs

Time zone has a whole new meaning when it's the thing standing in between you and your BFF.

1. FaceTime

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What it usually means: An iPhone app that allows you to video chat with another person.

What it means to you: What you use when you need your BFF to approve and outfit, talk you through a tough time, or long-distance watch a show together.

2. Money

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What it usually means: Currency exchanged for goods and services.

What it means to you: Something that is gone in the blink of an eye when plane tickets drop in price.

3. Text

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What it usually means: A feature on your phone you use when you're bored at work or in class.

What it means to you: A constant stream of consciousness that never ends.

4. Plane

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What it usually means: A vehicle of transportation that flies in the air.

What it means to you: A metal tube that either takes you to your BFF or away from them.

5. SnapChat

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What it usually means: An app used to send funny pictures.

What it means to you: Just another way to feel more connected and to also send ugly pictures to each other.

6. Sleep

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What it usually means: What you do every night in your bed.

What it means to you: Something you do to pass the time until you can see your BFF again.

7. Time Zone

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What it usually means: A region of the world that follows the same standard time

What it means to you: The reason you can't watch your favorite shows together.

8. Inside Joke

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What it usually means: A joke that only a certain number of people understand.

What it means to you: A joke that you laugh about, alone, in bed while missing your BFF.

9. Countdown

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What it usually means: An amount of time you keep track of in anticipation for an event.

What it means to you: The ungodly amount of time you have to wait in between seeing them.

10. Acquaintance

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What it usually means: A distant friend or someone you infrequently hang out with.

What it means to you: Someone to fill the void your BFF left in your heart.

11. Stalking

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What it usually means: Giving unwanted and obsessive attention to someone.

What it means to you: The rounds your make on you best friend's social media accounts to ensure you're totally up to date on their life and every single picture has a like.

12. Visit

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What it usually means: A trip with the purpose of spending time with someone.

What it means to you: The most glorious moment in the whole wide world because it means you get to reunite, and holing yourselves up in your apartment for days as to not waste time with anyone else.

13. Awkward

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What it usually means: A feeling of being uncomfortable.

What it means to you: A feeling that literally does not exist between you and your BFF.

14. Jealousy

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What it usually means: A feeling of insecurity.

What it means to you: The feeling you get when you see your BFF in a picture with a new friend.

15. Birthday

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What it usually means: The day someone was born.

What it means to you: The day you are woken up at 5 a.m. with a phone call from your long-distance BFF.

16. Dreams

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What it usually means: Visions you have while asleep.

What it means for you: Visions of you and your BFF living in the same city.

17. Time

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What it usually means: A way to measure the progress of life as we know it.

What it means to you: Nothing, because no matter how long it's been, nothing ever changes.