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You may have heard the term “homie hopper” on popular TikToks, but what does it mean? A homie hopper is a person who dates or hooks up with multiple members of a friend group. It’s another facet of today’s hookup culture—and occasionally a little messier than your casual fling. In this article, we’ll teach you what makes a homie hopper, signs to look out for, and how to homie-hop with class.
Things You Should Know
- Homie hoppers are individuals who jump from one person to another within the same social group for sexual or social gain.
- A homie hopper may display affection and flirt with multiple people in the same group, sometimes simultaneously.
- If you’re going to homie hop, be mindful and respectful by allowing time to pass between relationships and communicating your intentions clearly.
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- ↑ https://spectrumboutique.com/journal/article/the-morals-of-homie-hopping/
- ↑ https://www.popbuzz.com/internet/tiktok/charli-damelio-lil-huddy-landon-barker-homie-hopper-meaning/
- ↑ https://spectrumboutique.com/journal/article/the-morals-of-homie-hopping/
- ↑ https://www.oprahdaily.com/life/relationships-love/a30288416/sex-with-friend/
- ↑ https://www.glamour.com/story/how-long-wait-dating-after-breakup
- ↑ https://psychcentral.com/relationships/how-to-respect-other-peoples-boundaries
- ↑ https://psychcentral.com/relationships/how-to-respect-other-peoples-boundaries
- ↑ https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/general/understanding-your-urges-sexual-tension-between-friends/
- ↑ https://www.cosmopolitan.com/sex-love/a22617662/when-your-crush-is-taken/
- ↑ https://www.enotalone.com/article/dating/5-shocking-insights-into-homie-hoppers-r7941/
- ↑ https://www.enotalone.com/article/dating/5-shocking-insights-into-homie-hoppers-r7941/
- ↑ https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/general/understanding-your-urges-sexual-tension-between-friends/
- ↑ https://www.betterhelp.com/advice/general/understanding-your-urges-sexual-tension-between-friends/