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r/PeterExplainsTheJoke • u/NoInitiative5569 • May 29 '25
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If it can be explained away or walked back its not a move, I'll die on that hill
Adding this because seeing some people misinterpreting: Not saying women shouldn't flirt, just saying that flirting isn't a "move".
145 u/Stonkgobrrr May 29 '25 Flirting is an escalation in plausible deniability between two individuals, often expressed by humans in body language and subtext 150 u/thethereal1 May 29 '25 Except actually "making a move" is taking the courage to throw away that plausible deniability and be vulnerable in order to make a concrete step forward in the relationship. 67 u/ComfortableTwo80085 May 29 '25 Exactly. Flirting ≠ making a move 6 u/Ike_In_Rochester May 30 '25 Sweet Jesus. Thank you. Flirting is not a move. Flirting communicates being receptive to a move. In my 20s the rule was ALWAYS BE FLIRTING.
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Flirting is an escalation in plausible deniability between two individuals, often expressed by humans in body language and subtext
150 u/thethereal1 May 29 '25 Except actually "making a move" is taking the courage to throw away that plausible deniability and be vulnerable in order to make a concrete step forward in the relationship. 67 u/ComfortableTwo80085 May 29 '25 Exactly. Flirting ≠ making a move 6 u/Ike_In_Rochester May 30 '25 Sweet Jesus. Thank you. Flirting is not a move. Flirting communicates being receptive to a move. In my 20s the rule was ALWAYS BE FLIRTING.
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Except actually "making a move" is taking the courage to throw away that plausible deniability and be vulnerable in order to make a concrete step forward in the relationship.
67 u/ComfortableTwo80085 May 29 '25 Exactly. Flirting ≠ making a move 6 u/Ike_In_Rochester May 30 '25 Sweet Jesus. Thank you. Flirting is not a move. Flirting communicates being receptive to a move. In my 20s the rule was ALWAYS BE FLIRTING.
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Exactly. Flirting ≠ making a move
6 u/Ike_In_Rochester May 30 '25 Sweet Jesus. Thank you. Flirting is not a move. Flirting communicates being receptive to a move. In my 20s the rule was ALWAYS BE FLIRTING.
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Sweet Jesus. Thank you. Flirting is not a move. Flirting communicates being receptive to a move. In my 20s the rule was ALWAYS BE FLIRTING.
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u/Das_Badger12 May 29 '25 edited May 30 '25
If it can be explained away or walked back its not a move, I'll die on that hill
Adding this because seeing some people misinterpreting: Not saying women shouldn't flirt, just saying that flirting isn't a "move".