{"id":3771,"date":"2012-11-16T21:28:06","date_gmt":"2012-11-16T20:28:06","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/?p=3771"},"modified":"2012-11-18T19:34:49","modified_gmt":"2012-11-18T18:34:49","slug":"american-slang-dating","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/american-slang-dating\/","title":{"rendered":"American Slang – Dating"},"content":{"rendered":"

This was my first blind date<\/em>, so I took it all really seriously. I was getting all spiffed up<\/em> and spent more than two hours in the bathroom.\u00a0 Then, what a dissapointment: the guy I met at the accorded place and time was I complete dork<\/em>, although the was peacocking,<\/em> you saw at first glance that he was not exactly boyfriend material.<\/em> But I thought to myself: what the heck, I might as well chew the fat <\/em>with him a little. Actually, the evening was quite nice, so I decided to let him get to 1st base<\/em>, but when he started crawling around in my underwear<\/em> , I decided to bail out<\/em>. I am too high maintenance<\/em> for such a loser, even for a relationship with no strings attached<\/em>. I think I am just to much of player<\/em> and I want to play the field <\/em>a little more.<\/p>\n

blind date<\/em> = romantic meeting of two strangers<\/p>\n

to get spiffed up<\/em> = to embellish oneself for a amorous get-together<\/p>\n

a dork<\/em> = socially challenged person<\/p>\n

to peacock<\/em> = to sport obtrusive garments<\/p>\n

boyfriend material<\/em> = potential partner (male) for a relationship<\/p>\n

to chew the fat<\/em> = to flirt<\/p>\n

to get to 1st base<\/em> = to kiss<\/p>\n

to crawl around in one\u00b4s underwear<\/em> = forceful male patting of female body parts<\/p>\n

to bail out<\/em> = to exit<\/p>\n

high maintenance<\/em> = with very high expectations<\/p>\n

no strings attached<\/em> = amorous relations without compromise<\/p>\n

a player<\/em> = involved in numerous sexual relations with varying partners<\/p>\n

to play the field<\/em> = having numerous sexual relations with varying partners<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

This was my first blind date, so I took it all really seriously. I was getting all spiffed up and spent more than two hours in the bathroom.\u00a0 Then, what a dissapointment: the guy I met at the accorded place and time was I complete dork, although the was peacocking, you saw at first glance […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3771","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-linguistics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3771"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3793,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3771\/revisions\/3793"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3771"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3771"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/english-munich.de\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3771"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}