Definition Of True Friendship Essay

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True friendship, what does this mean to you? A true friend can mean multiple different things depending on who you are. My definition of a true friend is someone who never leaves your side, they are there for you no matter what. They shouldn't steal from you. They should look out for you. True friendship lasts forever well it should, sometimes you can think that you have true friendship, but later down the road you find out that you didn't.. The internet's definition of a true friend is when someone knows you better than yourself and takes a position in your best interests in a crisis. Friendship goes beyond just sharing time together, and It is long lasting. Although these definitions may be similar they are still very different, and i am …show more content…
My friend Amber and I did everything with each other, one night she spent the night at my house and we had a crazy idea. We thought that we should pull pranks on people in the neighborhood! We put saran wrap on all the poles on a 4 way stop in a neighborhood to see which cars would stop to tear it down and which cars would drive straight through it. Luckily we dressed in all black and hid in the tall bushes up against a fence, because, we had visitors. One of the last cars that came through called the cops! This relates to true friendship because we helped each other over the fence. A true friend would not let you get caught by …show more content…
ONe time i had a ¨friend¨ that constantly lied to me about everything and not just me, but lie to other people about me and a true friend would not do that to you. Every person that I had liked or thought was cute or whatever, they would constantly try to get at them and would flirt with them all the time. it was really frustrating. Like why? Why every person I like, like I know our taste was somewhat similar but not the exact same, so, this makes no sense. Another time my ¨friend¨ got with a guy and she said if you feel uncomfortable and you want to go or something just let me know. Well i did that and you want to know what happened, her and they guy were having sex! She got so mad and so I just left. For your information this place was at least a 25 min drive from my house, not only that, it was 2 in the freaking morning and I wasn't even the one driving, so I decided to walk home. I currently dont want to even look at the girl's face, because she didn't even know the guy at

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