Gerard Irick's definitions

compromise

is when both parties plan to cooperate so they both can be satisfied and have their separate needs met

In order for a marriage to work you have to compromise.

by Gerard Irick July 16, 2009

flirt

to make romantic and /or intimate advances and gestures at someone

At a social gathering you see most people flirt with one another

by Gerard Irick February 2, 2010

pity party

is when someone wants somebody to feel sorry for them

Sometimes looking for a pity party makes you feel worse.

by Gerard Irick June 4, 2010

control freak

someone who has a habitual desire to take charge and to make sure things go their way

A control freak can have a tendency to become obsessive.

by Gerard Irick January 29, 2010

level-headed

someone who rationalizes and find reasoning through a situation

I like how Paul takes tragedy with level-headed way of thinking.

by Gerard Irick March 1, 2009

lecture

to browbeat someone with harsh criticism

Don't lecture me on how to do things.

by Gerard Irick March 19, 2010

Manipulate

is to have control over others by having the ability to influence their behavior(emotions) and their actions so things can go in their favor

When you manipulate someone they usually end up feeling upset about it.

by Gerard Irick February 1, 2010