23 Words That Mean Something Totally Different When You’re In A Long-Term Relationship

I don’t even remember how to flirt.

Anniversary

Anniversary

What it usually means: Celebrating every month or year with flowers, and Hallmark cards, and cutesy gifts.
What is means now: Making last-minute dinner plans every 365 days.

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Closeness

Closeness

What it usually means: Allowing yourself to be emotionally vulnerable.
What it means now: Investigating a questionable mole on your S.O.'s butt crack.

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Spooning

Spooning

What it usually means: Sleeping in each other's arms, sometimes for an entire night.
What is means now: Something you do for about two minutes until someone's arm goes numb, and you roll to opposite corners of the bed to actually sleep.

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"We should go out"

"We should go out"

What it usually means: A casual way to ask someone you're interested in to go on a date with you.
What it means now: What you say to your S.O. when you realize you've been indoors for an entire weekend and you can't remember what sunshine looks like.

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