(slang) A woman's level of attraction and responsiveness to a potential suitor.
(slang) A woman's level of attraction and responsiveness to a potential suitor.
Add your own interpretation of "buying temperature".
Regional slang from around the English-speaking world — British, Australian, Irish, Caribbean, Nigerian, Filipino, AAVE, and the hyphenated-English dialects that make the internet sound local.
See all Regional & Other slang on Slangora.
Browse all slang words starting with B.
A quick, informal pulse-read on how a person, group, or situation is actually feeling — cutting through surface-level politeness to get the real temperature of the room. A temperature check can be a single blunt question ('how are you actually doing?'), a social media poll, or an honest ask before a hard conversation. It's less about gathering data and more about creating a moment of genuine honesty where everyone gets to register their actual emotional state. Used in both interpersonal and organizational contexts, it's a signal that someone cares enough to really ask.