verb
Internet Slang
Eclipsing
ee-KLIPS-ing · verb · informal
Adopting a new partner's hobbies and interests to grow closer.
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Eclipsing is taking on the interests, tastes, and habits of a person you're dating, sometimes to the point of losing your own.
“He never liked climbing until he met her, now he's fully eclipsing.”
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Eclipsing In A Sentence
He never liked climbing until he met her, now he's fully eclipsing.
Origin & Usage
From an eclipse, where one body is overshadowed by another.
Variants
eclipse
People Also Ask
What is eclipsing in a relationship?
It's taking on a new partner's hobbies, tastes, and habits, sometimes so much that you overshadow and lose your own interests.
Where does the term eclipsing come from?
It comes from an eclipse, where one body is overshadowed by another, mirroring how one partner's identity can overshadow yours.
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