1) An emotionally and socially, but not sexually, involved relationship.
2) Nowadays, often a term for a friendship between a man and a woman which doesn't include a sexual element.
3) A friendship that lasts for as long as it takes for some twats to establish rumours about how the man wants to have off with the woman.
2) Nowadays, often a term for a friendship between a man and a woman which doesn't include a sexual element.
3) A friendship that lasts for as long as it takes for some twats to establish rumours about how the man wants to have off with the woman.
Platonic relationships often don't work because people become hellbent on ending them, on the assumption that they don't work, or because they are just jealous.
by fwe22 May 25, 2006
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A: Damnit, the minority have spoilt it for everyone else.
B: That's life.
A: No it's not life, you tarred them all with one brush. Here's some other methods that would have led to much less inconvenience to the responsible majority.
B: Nope. Your suggestions won't work, because the minority spoiling it is a fact of life, and therefore it is unavoidable because if it wasn't, it wouldn't be a fact of life.
B: That's life.
A: No it's not life, you tarred them all with one brush. Here's some other methods that would have led to much less inconvenience to the responsible majority.
B: Nope. Your suggestions won't work, because the minority spoiling it is a fact of life, and therefore it is unavoidable because if it wasn't, it wouldn't be a fact of life.
by fwe22 July 23, 2006
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