Subtly adding the fact that you have a boyfriend into the conversation in order to deter anyone who is potentially interested. The first time this happens is the boyfriend drop. Also can be used in describing this event by the other person who was interested.

Related to [girlfriend drop].
> Harvey: 'She boyfriend dropped in our last conversation but I'm still interested.'

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20-GATE
4-Cymene
adeheroscope
adherent scales
ainer
aircraft basic weight
analytic extrapolation
anodes
ant-articular (or prearticular)
apofacial reaction
arcus tendineus
azygously
bacopas
Balsta
breaking damage of goods
brush-pencil
Canavan-Van Bogaert-Bertrand disease
Chaenomeles lagenaria Koidz.
chromatic triangle
come to a untimely end
complementary method of measurement
composite girder bridge
contact position
corrosive acid poisoning
crown moldings
decrease by
degressive tax
detailed map
distante
Dovolenskiy Rayon
drive gear mechanism
dry caustic peeling
early adopter
egg plasm
end period
engulfers
exogenous ligand
expectancy chart
f.p.m.
Falelima
fault in enlargement
fibrous skeleton of heart
filical
fine pitch automatic crown gear hobbing machine
flexible load shape
Flinders' bar
formation pressure gradient
fsk (frequency-shift keying)
gabons
gabriella di vergy
generic number
glove money
gravitional settling
grooved sheave
Guachara
have sth. at one's fingers
impossible to avoid or prevent
inner bearing
internal audit committee
kiln drying
lakhdaria
lateral palatine process
leg-curl
light application ratio
light weight fighter
matey
media-centered democracy
microhyla inornata
mineral acid
mixed bedding
Mortiella vinaeea
narratively
nonsoap
nonwetted
palladium diiodide
paralytics
PenFill
perovskites
phanerogamic wood
photobiosynthetic
Poa pseudopalustris
principle of immediacy
propeller blade thickness
pulsating radio source
rebadge
row wet
scan conversion equipment
self-adjoint differential operator
shielding parameter
short leashes
shrilled
spermatocyte unit
spindle bore lathe
stepsister
thermalization range
Thiophysa
thoffe
tricuspidal quartic
upstream injection
virgin lymphocyte
Waimangaroa
where the action is