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green-flagging
What does green-flagging mean?
The act of noting the reassuring, healthy behaviors in a person you're dating, the opposite of red-flagging. Increasingly used to focus on good signs rather than just warnings.
"I keep green-flagging her because she communicates so clearly, it's refreshing."
Origin
The verb form built from 'green flag.'
Frequently asked questions
What does green-flagging mean?
It's the act of noticing and celebrating the healthy, reassuring behaviors in someone you're dating, the opposite of pointing out red flags.
How is green-flagging different from red-flagging?
Red-flagging focuses on warning signs, while green-flagging highlights the positive signs that suggest someone would be a healthy partner.
Where does green-flagging come from?
It's the verb form built from 'green flag,' the term for a reassuring trait in a partner.
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