v. nt. The act of withdrawing onesself from the group of friends with the intentions of meeting up with a member of the opposite sex. Usually occurs while travelling between bars or parties.
Some common fade-back techniques:
- random phone call during which the fader speaks outside or behind the group for an elongated span of time and eventually just leaves.
- the "I'll catch up with you guys" line
- "I've got to go get my friend"
"Jim, what happened to Adam?"
-"I dunno, he's been us with us the whole night."
"Oh yeah, he was acting kinda shady when he got that call. On the way he was walking like 10 feet behind all of us"
-"I smell a fade-back"
"Bastard."
The ability girls and women have developed to hold several items at once in one hand. The skill has been developed due to the lack of pockets in women's clothing.
I thought she'd need multiple trips to carry her phone, keys, wallet, and Starbucks to her car since she needed the other hand to open the door, but she used her impressive girl grip to carry everything in one hand.