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How do you deal with sketchy people?
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- Pretend you don’t speak the language. I have used this technique multiple times (including my home country) and it is my favorite by far.
- Look shady yourself. Changing looks is one of the best ways to push away annoying people.
- Act unpredictable.
- Talk on the phone.
- Run away.
How do you stay safe to walk late at night?
There are many measures you can take to ensure you remain safe at night.
- 1) Plan Your Route.
- 2) Make Sure Someone Else Knows Your Plans.
- 3) Always Carry Your Phone with You.
- 4) Avoid Suspicious People and Areas.
- 5) Keep Your Hands Free.
- 6) Carry a Non-Violent Deterrent.
- 7) Wear Reflective Clothing to Prevent Accidents.
What is a sketchy neighborhood?
A “sketchy” neighborhood looks like it might be dangerous. Often a sketchy neighborhood has old buildings that need to be repaired. If you’re sure that a neighborhood is dangerous, you usually don’t call it “sketchy”. Instead, call it “a bad neighborhood” or “a rough neighborhood”.
What to do if a stranger approaches you at night?
If a stranger approaches you and asks for the time, make brief eye contact. Don’t look down or glance away. Don’t stop to look at your watch or open your purse. Keep your stride and ignore the person….
- Do avoid dangerous places.
- Do lock your apartment and dormitory doors.
- Close your blinds and shades at night.
What is a rough area?
A rough area, city, school, or other place is unpleasant and dangerous because there is a lot of violence or crime there. It was quite a rough part of our town. 4. adjective [usually ADJECTIVE noun] If you say that someone has had a rough time, you mean that they have had some difficult or unpleasant experiences.
What makes someone sketchy?
(slang, of a person) Suspected of taking part in illicit or dishonorable dealings. (slang, of a person) Disturbing or unnerving, often in such a way that others may suspect them of intending physical or sexual harm or harassment.
What does it mean when someone looks sketchy?
females and six males) defined “sketchy” as someone or something that is shady, scary, dangerous, or suspicious.
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