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fleabagging

What does fleabagging mean?

Fleabagging is the habit of consistently going for partners who are bad matches, chasing the same self-sabotaging romantic patterns.

"I keep fleabagging, every guy I pick is emotionally unavailable."

Origin

Named after the self-sabotaging heroine of the TV series 'Fleabag'.

Frequently asked questions

What does fleabagging mean?
It's the pattern of repeatedly dating people who are obviously wrong for you, chasing the same self-sabotaging choices over and over.
Where does the term fleabagging come from?
It's named after the main character of the TV show 'Fleabag', who repeatedly makes self-destructive romantic decisions.
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