A pernicious mechanism that compels one to want one's ex more than one would if that ex were a complete stranger, platonic friend, or active love interest. While some may attempt to explain ex appeal in terms of nostalgia or fear of change, the phenomenon remains an anomaly, as it could not at any moment in the history of the human race have promoted survival and so should have been squandered by selective pressures hundreds of thousands of years ago.
Brandon: Why are you still hollering at Alexandra? She got mad fat.

Reynold: She's got ex appeal.
by ALFisBACKinPOGform! December 23, 2009
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The appeal of a person resulting from their flex. It is essentially the clout derived from showing off expensive material goods in real life and/or posting them on social media.
Alexander has been flexing his new Louis Vuitton fanny pack to up his flex appeal.
Michelle has a lot of flex appeal.
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An attractive and magnetic sexual presence a person possesses which makes them sexually alluring to the opposite sex.
Marilyn Monroe was thought to have great sex appeal by the alluring way she walked, her graceful mannerisms and her sweet, yet sensuous voice. sexy appeal beautiful alluring
by thoughtcluster April 12, 2015
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Attractive to the people from the rougher neighborhoods. These people who are considered "street" or having "street cred."
My co-worker should be okay at the party in Compton, he's got some hood appeal.
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n 1994 - Acceptance by the general population gained by selling out to major record labels
"...maybe your soul you'd sell to have mass appeal..." - GURU on the song "Mass Appeal" from the album Hard To Earn
by LoopDigga January 21, 2005
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Being attractive in a sexual way
Christophe Giacometti has so much sex appeal, all of his fans wish they were the ice he is Cumming on.
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A term used to define a person, whom is plain an obscure, who suddenly achieves wealth and people come all out of the wood works to suck his ass.
Johnny was the butt ugliest person in the world, but as soon as he started making paper, it gave him the "Shaq Appeal", and all the finest women were on him.
by DzNutz September 30, 2004
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