Slow Burn is a popular trope where the characters of the main pairing start off not in a relationship and focuses on the slow development of a romantic or sexual pairing. They get to know each other deeply before engaging in any sort of sensual contact.

Girl 1 : "If you could experience one trope what would it be"
Girl 2 : "Definitely a slow burn romance"

Slow Burn Romance by starg1rl April 29, 2023

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Slow burner

A song (or performance thereof) that doesn't immediately impress you, but becomes increasingly enjoyable on subsequent renditions. Antonym: pop hit.

J-Dilla's "Donuts" took me a while to get into, but now I love it. It's a real slow burner.

Slow burner by Razeur June 28, 2014

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Slow Burner

Someone who it takes some time to realize the amazing-ness of. Someone that you become truly passionate for. Also, anything with this quality.

Kate is a total slow burner. At first I didn't think there was much there, but now, good God!

Slow Burner by Alex Hartley October 24, 2008

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Slow-Burner

Sticky weed, that burn slow. Also known as fruit.

Man, don't cop that twenty sack from the south side, go get it from Keithen, he got that slow-burn..that sticky-icky! One hit and you gone have to put that out!

Slow-Burner by Keithen March 16, 2004

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