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neg

UK /neɡ/US /neɡ/

词源

Short for 'negative', popularized in the early 2000s by pickup artists.

verb

❶ 用轻微的负面评价或玩笑话来吸引对方注意,通常用于调情或社交场合,让对方产生回应或证明自己的欲望。

“He tried to neg her by saying her dress was interesting.”

(他试图用'你的裙子很有趣'这样的评价来引起她的注意。)

“Negging is often used as a flirting technique.”

(Neg常被用作一种调情技巧。)

同义词:tease, flirt, banter

noun

❶ 一种轻微的负面评价或玩笑话,目的是引起对方注意或反应,常见于社交互动中。

“His comment about her shoes was a classic neg.”

(他对她鞋子的评论是一个经典的neg。)

“She recognized the neg immediately and ignored it.”

(她立刻识别出这个neg并忽略了它。)

同义词:dig, backhanded compliment, jab

常见短语

neg someone — 对某人使用轻微的负面评价或玩笑话,目的是引起注意或调情。

“He tried to neg her by joking about her taste in music.”

(他试图通过开玩笑评价她的音乐品味来neg她。)