A term that describes the subconscious attraction to a person AND dating someone that embodies or replicates the last love interest almost identically in multiple ways. These characteristics include physical attributes alike, mental and emotional state, personality and speech traits, exertion or the act of doing something alike. The term essentially describes dating one's ex's twin or the ex's 'body double'.
She's totally 'body doubling' . There's no denying this new guy looks like Jake's twin brother!
Fogey/fogy /fougi/ sl. (early 18C+, orig. Scot) old-fashioned, stuck-in-the mud.
Person with old fashioned ideas which he is unwilling to change: Come to the disco and stop being such an old fogey!
You think me an old fogeyand an old tory, his thoughtful voice said. I saw three generations since O’Connel’s time. I remember the famine. Do you know that the orange lodges agitated for repeal of the union twenty years before O’Connel did or before the prelates of your communion denounced him as a demagogue? You fenians forget some things. (James Joyce, Ulysses. Penguin Books,1992. p. 38)