soft boy

//sɒft bɔɪ// Easy • Origin: Internet dating/fashion discourse, 2010s.

A man who presents as gentle, emotionally open, and artistic.

He’s such a soft boy with his poetry and tea.

nice guy; indie boy

Sometimes used critically for performative sensitivity.

That proposal is a non-starter.

Her vocals are petmalu.

Her sudden resignation was a plot twist.

The blue team detected the breach quickly.

The puzzle had breadcrumb hints throughout.

She’s a total gym rat and loves it.