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Is it appropriate to ask a woman her age?
Age does matter and marks significant social and legal milestones, so it’s normal for both women and men to be asked this question considering those circumstances. But, outside of those important circumstances, there is no other real basis for this question than judging the person and that’s what makes it intrusive.
How do you ask a girl her age indirectly?
Lol it’s as easy as it sounds.
- How old are you?
- I guess i am older than you.
- Are you 1998 born? (
- Whom will you vote in 2019? ( she says modi) oh so you’ll be over 18 by then.
- Suppose you found a suitcase full of teddy bears.
- Tell me your age and i’ll tell you my salary. (
- Just try to guess her age and add 2–3.
Why do people ask ages?
When someone asks your age, they are asking because you are upending the social order and causing cognitive dissonance. The thought goes: ‘Young people shouldn’t be more knowledgeable than their elders.
Is it rude to ask someone’s age?
It is always rude to ask an adult their age; since you cannot be certain if someone IS an adult, the safest course of action is to refrain from asking. When I encounter a very young child, since children not only delight in telling their ages, but adore being mistaken for older, I may ask: “So: you’re what?
What can I say instead of how old are you?
What to Say Instead of Your Actual Age
- I’m like 300 or something.
- Legal enough.
- I’m a million years old!
- I’m 13 months old.
- I’m 100 in elf time.
- Hmm, I’m 8,398 years old!
- 4.6 billion years old!
- I’m ageless and timeless.
Why does a girl keep asking my age?
It means she’d like to know your age. And it wasn’t a random question, it was a pointed question about you – she really wants to know, because if you are older or younger than she by much, you might not be a good candidate for her interest. Such things matter to girls and their parents.
Why is it rude to ask a woman her age?
Mridhu varshini . Originally Answered: Why is it rude to ask a woman’s age? In some contexts it’s acceptable to ask someone’s age, like when you’re ascertaining whether someone can legally buy alcohol. In other contexts it can be rude to do so regardless of the sex of the person you’re asking.
Is it rude to ask a woman her age on dating apps?
It’s rude to ask a woman her age, because women are judged only by what they look like. If I didn’t have my boyfriend and I was still dating online, most men wouldn’t even bother looking at my photo OR profile just based on my age. THAT’s why it’s rude.
Is it rude to ask someone’s age without their consent?
In some contexts it’s acceptable to ask someone’s age, like when you’re ascertaining whether someone can legally buy alcohol. In other contexts it can be rude to do so regardless of the sex of the person you’re asking. Some people do not wish to share their age with everyone because it’s not relevant to anything.
Why don’t young women care about being asked their age?
Young women generally are uncaring about being asked their age. This is due to a variety of factors not excluding justification for their immaturity, knowledge that men will still be interested in them for biological reasons such as fertility, and general proudness of their youthful beauty.