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7 ways to flirt without saying a word


 

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You talk all the time, but 90 percent of communication is nonverbal. So what does that mean when it comes to your eye candy? A guy can tell if you like him, not based on what you say, but by small gestures and movements. So when you’re flirting, be aware of your body language because it’s telling him a lot. Here are a few subtle tricks to show him you’re interested:

 

Touch his arm. If you’re laughing at a joke he just told, placing your hand on his shoulder shows him that you like having him near and keeps you out of the friend zone.
 
Eye contact. Keeping eye contact means that you’re listening and genuinely interested.
 
Posture. Sitting up straight shows you’re confident and you want him to talk to you. Slouching shows lack of interest and crossing your arms can be a defensive position. Translation: he will think you don’t want him around.
 
Smile. Showing your pearly whites is open and welcoming and shows that you enjoy his company. 
 
Lean in. Getting close to him makes everything a little more personal. Face his direction to show you’re into him.
 
Fiddle with your hair. When people are nervous, they fidget. Guys know this, and when you coyly run your hands through your hair or flip it behind your shoulder, he’ll notice.
 
Raise your brows. You probably do it without noticing, but when you see something you like (like a cute guy) you raise your eyebrows slightly. Keeping them slightly raised for a moment longer shows how expressive you are. Plus, he might get the idea you think he’s cute, which is the whole point of flirting!

BY HANNAH HICKLEN ON 12/8/2012 9:00:00 AM

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Basically, a few months ago I met this boy that I've come to like quite a bit. However, we've never met face to face. I met him online through a chat website. He lives in England and I live in the US. I'm always careful about talking to people on the internet and making sure I don't give out any serious personal info. Just to make sure he was who he said he was, I had him go on camera so I could see ;P and yes, he is the 16 year old boy he says he is. I'm 15, by the way. Anyway, I haven't told my parents about him yet, but I plan to. Of course, I have to if I ever want to meet him in person. We've been talking about meeting for sometime now. The thing is, my parents always worry about me talking to people on the internet, and I'm just not sure how they'll take it or if they'll let me meet him. I guess I was just wondering if you had any ideas on how and when to tell them? Thank you so much! <3

 

Hey girlie, the best way to tell them is just do it. Wait for a lull in conversation and bring it up with them to see how they feel about it. Tell them that you've been very careful and assure them that you're being safe online. 


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by barenziah97 on 1/13/2013 6:07:31 PM

 
 

Thx for this article!i can't wait 2 try these cool subtle flirting hints u guus r boss!

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So i like but I' I'm 12 and he's 1 I do like t but I hardly see hi but I hardly see him ever I see he's really cute an he's really cute and funny please help m what should Ido what should I do or say

Hey girl,

If you don't see him much, try getting to know him as friends so that you'll have an excuse to talk to him more often. Try talking to him at lunch or after school and start a casual conversation about school or extracurriculars, and then let the conversation flow naturally into other topics. Once you get to know each other, you can hang out outside of school too!

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i've had a huge crush on a certain boy for over a year now. last year, we had classes together and we would always talk. this year we haven't talked at all. we only have pe together, but he's always surrounded by his friends which makes it impossible to talk to him. my best friend told me he told her that he liked an asian girl that was only in his pe class, with dark hair and hazel eyes, which could only be me. i really want him to know that i like him back, but i have no idea how to do it! im not athletic, so i cant impress him by running the fastest mile or anything. i really want to get his number. what should i do? please help! thank you soooo much!!! Smile

 

Hey girlie, watch for him to be away from his friends and approach him. Just say hi and see where it takes you. You could also get a couple of friends to go with you to talk to him and his friends. 


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I really really like this guy that I was friends with. Ok no problem so far, but he knows that I like him and never talks to me anymore. He has a major crush on this one girl, but she doesn't like him at all. I'm afraid he hates me, and he only ever talks to me/notices me when it is absolutely nessecary. Help please!!!!!

 

hey girl! sadly, not everyone ya meet is gonna crush on you. it stinks, I know, but you deserve someone who realizes just how awesome you are. there are plenty of amazing guys out there, just keep an eye out for them! I think ya might wanna try and move on from this guy. remember, you want someone who appreciates you for who you are!

xoxo 


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