Peacocking

Quick meaning: Peacocking is a noun meaning (seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.

Meaning

(seduction community) Ostentatious dress or behaviour employed by a man in an attempt to impress women.

Example Sentences

Brian: Quagmire told us to dress flashy so girls would notice us. Stewie: Oh, right. Peacocking.

Men do it to get attention from women. Peacocking in pickup circles is pretty much a given. It's not for everyone and if you do decide to do it, you have to fully commit to it.

Peacocking may take place in legislatures and lodges, churches and chain stores. But it is particularly evident and bizarre in academia, a world where everyone is supposed to produce logically ordered exchanges of ideas.

While you can decide for yourself if peacocking is your thing or not, I recommend you make a conscious effort to stand out from the crowd when you head out. If you dress like everyone else, you'll just blend into everyone else.

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include preening, coquetry, self-promotion, pride, trinketing, courtship.

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