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Global slang
Personal list of small things that instantly reduce romantic attraction
Safe to use?
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Tone
Casual and context-dependent.
Region
Global
Formality
Informal.
ick list means Personal list of small things that instantly reduce romantic attraction. It is best read as global slang associated with Global.
"ick list" means Personal list of small things that instantly reduce romantic attraction. In Global, the nuance may be more specific.
Casual and context-dependent.
Usually safest with people who already understand the context.
Context-dependent
A personality trait of a partner that is neither good nor bad—just mildly boring or une...
Mysterious, aloof partner energy contrasted with golden retriever type
Sending occasional flirtatious messages without committing to real contact
The colder months when singles look to "cuff" (tie themselves to) a partner for warmth ...
To be attracted to someone; to like someone romantically
Money behavior that warns of future problems in a relationship
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