Swipe Left On

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The internet slang termSwipe Left On” refers to the act of quickly rejecting or disapproving something or someone, often based on a first impression. It originates from the swipe left gesture commonly used on dating apps to reject potential matches.

Examples:

If you see a profile picture where someone is holding a fish, it’s a good idea to swipe left on that person.
I watched the trailer for that new movie, and it looks awful. I’m going to swipe left on watching it.

Synonyms:
uninterested, reject, decline, pass, no, dislike
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