If you're perpetually single like myself and you dabble with dating apps like Tinder, Hinge , Bumble , and more, you probably know that, alongside the opportunity to find and build deep, romantic connections, there's equal opportunity to find some hookup action, too. And while some people prefer to play a little coy when it comes to what they want out of their sex lives, others just get right to the point. If you're looking for a potential sexual partner, you may have found one if they have the acronym "GGG" in their Tinder bio. Here's why. Popularized on dating apps, "GGG" stands for "good, giving, and game.
Dating apps are generating a whole lexicon for iffy online interactions. In an age of dating apps, read receipts and socially acceptable stalking, a whole new confusing lingo has emerged. But what about ghostbusting, when you force them to reply? Or the Dickensian Marleying , when an ex gets in touch with you at Christmas out of nowhere? The general consensus on how to Casper someone is saying something nice before blaming your lack of compatibility. Sunday evening is said to be one of the busiest times of the week on dating apps. One female friend told me how every Sunday she receives a deluge of messages from lonely men.
Ghosting, Caspering and six new dating terms you've never heard of
I mean, it should be crystal clear, right? You should know whether or not a meetup is romantic before you get there. One person would call the other and ask them out on a date, and that person would say yes or no. Granted, going through dating apps tends to make things more clear because presumably, all parties are there for the express purpose of dating or hooking up. Although I've heard of a few cases where people end up making platonic friends, you're almost certainly going on a date when you agree to meet up with someone from Tinder or Bumble.
Your ultimate goal is to spend eternity with Heavenly Father, and in His kingdom we will live as eternal families. So the ultimate goal of dating is to find an eternal companion you can make and keep temple covenants with. These skills will be helpful in your social interactions and then later in courtship and marriage. It is good for young men and young women to learn to know and to appreciate one another.