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Lyric hinting 

When a person puts song lyrics as their Facebook status, to hint at a persn to what they are feeling. But claim to everyone else they just like that song.
Person 1: 'i miss you'
Person 2 : is that about John?
Person 1: no i just love that song
Person 2: she's totally lyric hinting to john
Lyric hinting by River321 October 30, 2010
Related Words
a thing someone does when they try to get a girl to have sex with them
"yesterday I was hinting on Jenny"
hinting by cool2786436 December 7, 2015
Telling someone you like them on the down low
"I keep hinting Emily but she hasn't figured out my feelings towards her."
hinting by Dogman2625 January 5, 2016
When you are very subtly telling someone your sexuality.
"My friend and I have been hinting about us being bisexual, but I don't think anyone in class has noticed."
Hinting by ShadyAFAnonymous September 12, 2017

darkly hinting 

Vaguely and indirectly referencing an opinion that would be offensive if spelled out, in order to avoid being banned. Toxic to conversations, because it leaves it to the person responding to reference the controversial topic. Common around racial politics in nominally neutral forums.
How about you stop darkly hinting and say what you mean?
darkly hinting by FeepingCreature February 11, 2019
excessive nice speech, the opposite of ragebaiting
adrian: i hope you have a nice day and never get sad!
enrique: joybait ❤️ 🩹🌹
Word of the Day on July 6, 2026