🧣 Easily slips off 💋 Likes short romances

flingy

9.6

Likely to have short, casual romantic relationships with different people

adjective
/ˈflɪŋi/

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: promiscuo

Her friends teased her for being flingy after she went on three dates in one week.

Examples

After his divorce, he became quite flingy and dated several people in a short time.
After ending a serious relationship, she entered a flingy phase, enjoying the excitement of casual dating.
Some people go through a flingy phase after a long relationship ends.
She has a very flingy attitude towards relationships.
Why are you so flingy these days?
After his divorce, he became quite flingy and started dating someone new every weekend.
Her friends often joked about her flingy nature after she went on three different dates in one week.

Synonyms

promiscuous

vsflingy

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28 7.6

Having many short sexual relationships with different people

prefers brief casual affairs rather than focusing on many partners

Antonyms

faithful

NSFW

120 2.1

Having sex only with your husband, wife, or partner

committed

8 3.5

In a romantic relationship with only one partner and loyal to them

How Promiscuous

promiscuous

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28 7.6

flingy

NSFW

9.6

casual

19 2.8

reserved

3.7

faithful

NSFW

120 2.1

Surface Forms

flingy positive

Morphology

flingy = fling (transparent) = fling + y

Clear derivation from the noun 'fling' with the adjectival suffix '-y' meaning 'inclined to have or characterized by flings'.

Etymology

Flingy comes from fling plus -y, and fling can mean a short, casual romance or 'affair'. So a person who is flingy often has quick, casual relationships, like short 'flings'.