
10 New Dating Terms You Need to Know! We reveal what these are - and what they mean!
Ghosting: When someone suddenly stops all communication with you without any explanation.
Benching: When someone keeps you on the back burner while they pursue other options.
Zombieing: When someone who has previously ghosted you suddenly reappears, usually with no explanation.
Breadcrumbing: When someone sends flirtatious messages or gives you just enough attention to keep you interested, but they have no intention of pursuing a relationship.
Slow Fade: When someone gradually stops communicating with you until they disappear completely.
Cushioning: When someone keeps other potential partners in reserve as a backup in case their current relationship doesn't work out.
Orbiting: When someone continues to follow your social media posts and engage with your content after ghosting you.
Catfishing: When someone creates a fake online persona to deceive others into believing they are someone else.
Love Bombing: When someone overwhelms you with attention, compliments, and grand gestures in the early stages of a relationship.
Thirst Trap: When someone posts a revealing or suggestive photo online to get attention and validation from others.
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