noun Internet Slang

Firedooring

FYRE-dor-ing · noun · informal

A one-sided dynamic where only one person is allowed to reach out.

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Firedooring describes a lopsided relationship in which access goes only one way, you're always available to them but can never get through when you reach out.

“It's a firedoor situation, she only replies when it suits her, never when I text first.”
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Firedooring In A Sentence

It's a firedoor situation, she only replies when it suits her, never when I text first.

Origin & Usage

From a fire door that opens only from one side.

Variants firedoor

People Also Ask

What is firedooring?

It's a one-sided relationship where the other person can reach you whenever they want, but you can never get through to them, like a fire door that only opens from one side.

How do you know you're being firedoored?

You're always available and quick to respond, but they only reply on their own terms and ignore you when you initiate contact.

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