blood sister

blood sister

A girl or woman who has sworn loyalty to another despite not being biologically related. Sally and Rita are such good friends, you rarely see one without the other. They're blood sisters.
See also: blood, sister
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • blood brother
  • yenta
  • see (one) across (something or some place)
  • see across
  • not all there
  • a stick-in-the-mud
  • stick in the mud
  • stick-in-the-mud
  • friend in need is a friend indeed
  • friend in need is a friend indeed, a
References in periodicals archive
'The situation has nothing to do with politics because my own blood sister was murdered in her matrimonial home in February this year and even two of my cousins outside the state capital a few weeks back.'
The woman revealed she has had romantic feelings for her first cousin - whose mum is her mum's blood sister - since they were kids.
Branislav Sinadinovski is not an orthodox Albanian but simply an imposter according to his blood sister Liljana Sinadinovska Andreevska.
Stars of the Liverpool-made soap including Jorgie Porter have pledged their support for the appeal by modelling limited edition "Blood Sister" and "Blood Brother" T-shirts created by Red or Dead founder Wayne Hemingway MBE who is also supporting the campaign.
Blood sister Another talent show favourite, Tamworth singer Niki Evans, who came fourth in the 2007 series of X-Factor, returns to Wolverhampton Grand next month in the award-winning Blood Brothers.
"I abused and betrayed the trust of another sibling, my sister, my blood sister, I'm sorry, Mo'Nique.
Q Which actress so impressed a Native American Indian tribe they made her an honorary blood sister? Linda Glover, Glasgow
Among them is Joyce, a Precious Blood Sister who taught me in college to love and pray the liturgy.
When I stood in the lab and handled the bones of Cleopatra's blood sister - knowing that in her lifetime she touched Cleopatra and perhaps Julius Caesar and Mark Antony as well- I felt the hairs go up on the back of my neck.
KIDS' STUFF: Loraine and Bern before divorcing; SEVENTH HEAVEN: Loraine, 7, was Bern's blood sister PHOTOS: SWNS
(42) This theme is not dominant in all of Austen's novels, of course, but we certainly see it in the connection between Elizabeth Bennet and Darcy's sister Georgiana, and, as Glenda Hudson notes, "it is particularly strong in Northanger Abbey," where we find a "demotion of the blood sister to the role of insignificant character....
The stream sided with berries (pick them for the clabbered cream) running with berry juice, stream juice and the quick eyes of blackbirds - I am tilted perilous off the bank, hand threading branches, my old blood sister holding hard the other hand for ballast (as when we whirld together hand to hand as children) bush after bush, water-and light-fed and water pail full, the stream passing into bog, its other work, we go home to the rule of berries-jam, cobbler, pie.
They didn't want anyone in but I forced my way and kept insisting to them that she was my blood sister,' Juma said.
Eucharia Azodo who is a blood sister to Chief Chris and Dr.
They have got celebrities like Hollyoaks star Jorgie Porter and Red or Dead founder Wayne Hemingway, who has created limted edition 'Blood Brother' and 'Blood Sister' T-shirts to be given away on the NHSBT Twitter page from Monday.