He's soft-spoken, romantic and …. wait, he's into live-action role-play? Ick! (Or ... maybe not?) It's a catchall for turnoffs large and small, and a difficult phenomenon to shake, those ...

There's a name for that surprising feeling of unpleasantness you get when you see a prospective partner doing something awkward, gross, or embarrassing: the ick. According to Merriam-Webster ...

In modern dating, the “ick” is primarily experienced by women and feared by men. The term has gone viral on social media in recent years. It describes a feeling of disgust toward the actions ...

Though not an actual affliction or diagnosis, it’s widely agreed that ‘the ick’ happens when you have a viscerally repulsed reaction to something the person you’re dating does. It’s like ...

This phenomenon, called ‘getting the ick’, refers to a sudden, visceral feeling of disgust towards someone you’re romantically interested in. Now, scientists have revealed that experiencing ...

No wonder, then, that you may give women the 'ick', a sudden feeling of disgust towards a partner that comes from nowhere and spells the inevitable and immediate end of a budding romance.

Any trace of romantic or sexual interest I had in this man disappeared in that moment. What gives me the ick and what gives you the ick can be worlds apart. From wearing acrylic nails to laughing ...

As the significant other displaying the “ick” comes into focus, the famous lyrics “you look so dumb right now” play as the unaware man goes about his day. One clip shows a young man ...

First up there was London hair stylist Tanyel, who proclaimed: “I don’t like pretty boys, they give me The Ick because they always have a crap personality.” Apparently, Channing Tatum is ...

"The ick" is a slang term for feeling suddenly repulsed by a romantic partner — and according to the former first daughter, it's not a totally foreign concept to her Jamie McCarthy/Getty Jenna ...

Fortunately and unfortunately, getting the "ick" can come out of nowhere. First We Feast / Complex / Via giphy.com But whatever it is, we all *definitely* have some of our own icks that we've ...