PUA

PUA
PUA

(neologism, attested by 2019) to exert control over (sb) by means of psychological manipulation (e.g. negging)

2 meanings
MEANING2 meanings

MEANING

  1. verb

    (neologism, attested by 2019) to exert control over (sb) by means of psychological manipulation (e.g. negging)

    • PUA

      He is always manipulating others emotionally.

  2. noun

    a person who does so (loanword from "pickup artist")

    • PUA

      He is a pickup artist.

Explore more related entries to look up.