Sex & Relationships
Go with witty and sarcastic but also the truth, says a relationship expert.
But some people dont dream of that partnered life.
On Hinge, for example, many of the profile prompts can be used to suggest just that.
Be funny, confident, and honest all at the same time, she says.
You will avoid hurting feelings if youre clear about your intentions.
Read on for 18 Hinge prompt answers to use as templates for landing a casual relationship.
My Most Irrational Fear…
-Getting sucked into a black hole.
Ive watched too many space movies.
-Leaving my straightener on while Im at work… even though it literally has an automatic-shutoff feature.
-Someone asking me to meet their parents on a first date.
Expert Tip:Keeping things light suggests you arent looking for anything serious, Hurvitz says.
Well Get Along If…
-You touch my butt and call me pretty.
-You secretly let me win at Mario Kart.
Expert Tip:Go with witty and sarcastic but also the truth, Hurvitz says.
You want to keep it casual.
The Way To Win Me Over Is…
-Pad thai.
-To make me laugh at inappropriate times.
-By not pressuring me to jump into something serious.
Expert Tip:Hurvitz says that keeping your intentions clear will avoid hurt feelings.
Dating Me Is Like…
-Getting a sugar cookie instead of chocolate chip.
Its not exactly what you wanted, but its good enough to satisfy.
-Sparklers on New Years Eve.
They may not last very long, but boy are they fun while they do.
-Having a best friend with benefits.
Expert Tip:Hurvitz suggests using humor to be clear about what you want.
I Go Crazy For…
-A good kisser.
-Someone who respects that Im a free spirit.
Together, We Could…
-Steal the Declaration of Independence.
-Netflix and chill, if thats still a thing?
-Make out and then never talk again.
Expert Tip:Up the comic ante by writing answers that dont need explanations, Hurvitz says.
