Citations:red-flaggy

English citations of red-flaggy

Adjective: "exhibiting or characterized by red flags" edit

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  • 2012, Jared C. Wilson, Gospel Deeps: Reveling in the Excellencies of Jesus, unnumbered page:
    But the language in his church's statement of faith on the Trinity still includes the fuzzy, red-flaggy “manifestations,” []
  • 2013, Carolyn Hax, "Skeptic of marriage shows own flaws", The Iola Register, 2 May 2013, page B3:
    That hers is a red-flaggy, rushed, long-distance entanglement with a (clutch pearls) freshly divorced man does suggest they'll hit trouble, but "suggest" is not "guarantee."
  • 2014, Patience Bloom, Romance Is My Day Job: A Memoir of Finding Love at Last, New York, NY: Penguin Group, →ISBN, page unknown:
    It's the kind of glow that doesn't feel strange or weird or misguided or red-flaggy. Just a glow. Yes, I'm still nervous as hell, but I know I'm moving in the right direction, no matter what happens.
  • 2018 April 18, Sophia Benoit, “You Might Be Guilty of This Dating Red Flag”, in GQ[1]:
    If you never show up at her house and are always dragging her to yours, they probably are pretty suspicious of you. Nothing is more red-flaggy than someone who doesn’t make an effort to get to know their partner’s friends.
  • 2019 May 23, Julia Pugachevsky, “The Sh*tty People You Keep Dating, Based on Your Sign”, in Cosmopolitan[2]:
    You get so swept up by charm and great conversation that you might literally ignore their "maybe-sorta-girlfriend" or the fact that they say stuff like "I'm not really into relationships." It's like they can utter the most red-flaggy, run-for-the-hills sentence straight to your face, but as long as they're funny and cute, it'll filter out into "I'm The One."