Feeler
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One of the sense organs or certain animals (as insects), whichare used in testing objects by touch and in searching for food; anantenna; a palp.Insects . . . perpetually feeling and searching before them withtheir feelers or antennæ. Derham.
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A tentative suggestion designed to elicit the reactions of others. Generally feeler is a term used when selling something when the seller isn't sure if they want to sell it or keep it. They might post an ad saying with the forewarning, feeler, when they are on the fence about getting rid of something to see people's response and offers. Many times feelers are put up for sale and sold, but sometimes the owner decides to keep.
It's essentially like putting your toes in the water to feel the temperature before jumping in all the way. Sometimes we get in, sometimes we don't. -
noun ; someone who feels that he or she is very important when, in fact, he or she is not
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To [send] an unwarranted advancee towards the [opposite sex] [via text] messaging.
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A [schoolyard] word children use when namecalling one another in that [immature] [growth] period of around 7-10 years.
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One who possesses the [female parts] but doesnt have the greatest face. You would have no problem touching her [in the dark] or a low-lit room. Unlike a [looker], you may just have a chance with her.
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(noun): The word describing a person for whom you have the beginning [stages] of a crush, but are not yet [emotionally attached] to or [dependent] on.
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An animal organ such as an antenna or palp that is used for testing things by touch or for searching for food.
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