AKA Micro-expressions Quick Definition: A very brief, involuntary facial expression shown on the face of humans according to emotions experienced. Full Definition: Nano-expressions can occur in high-stakes situations, where people have something to lose or gain. Unlike regular facial expressions, it is difficult to fake nano-expressions. Nano-expressions express seven universal emotions as micro-expressions: disgust, anger,… Read More
Quick Definition: A Japanese term for a form of pickup done by young males (usually in their 20s) on the streets of Japan. Full Definition: The literal translation of Nanpa in Kanji is “the soft school.” This references deals with the essence of seduction, of having a soft touch and handling influence of sexual dominance… Read More
Quick Definition: A guy who is naturally good with women. Full Definition: The community refers to guys who do not have knowledge of the community but who still are able to attain PUA results with women as naturals. Usually, naturals have a strong upbringing where they have had exposure to and experience with attractive females.… Read More
Quick Definition: Refers to the natural default personality draw of a person. Full Definition: Elliot Hulse talks about a “natural base” at 11:05 in this video. This term refers to a person’s natural personality and strength of vibe. Some guys just have that “draw”. What would you be like if you knew nothing about pick up?… Read More
Quick Definition: In contrast to structured game, natural game teaches a more free flowing, improvisational type of game. Zan, Juggler, and Richard La Ruina are examples of gurus that teach a more natural seduction method. Full Definition: Natural game still follows some guidelines, but is less structured than methods such as MM in its approach.… Read More
Quick Definition: A pickup system conceived by the Australian PUA Alexander. Full Definition: The Natural Instinct Method is the brainchild of the Aussie pickup artist Alexander. Instead of being a completely new method in itself, it is more of a mind map that has distilled and compressed all the skills and mindsets necessary to succeed at… Read More
Quick Definition: The process by which favorable traits become more common in successive generations of a population of reproducing organisms, and unfavorable traits become less common, due to the difference in the reproductive success in passing on a organism’s genes. Full Definition: As it relates to pickup artistry, natural selection explains many of our behaviors… Read More
Quick Definition: A funny comment that dis-engages previously accept social programming. The correct response should be laughter and a bit of shock (later handled by proper calibration based on a person’s response). *PUA Lingo does not endorse or support the use of these terms. We strive to describe them the best we can based on… Read More
Quick Definition: An opener that itself contains a neg, delivered in a playful manner. *PUA Lingo does not endorse or support the use of these terms. We strive to describe them the best we can based on the seduction community’s uses for them in improving men’s (and some women’s) dating lives. Full Definition: A neg opener… Read More