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What to text back when your crush says « i'm bad at texting sorry »

Already decoded. Here's what they actually meant, the specific words doing the damage, and three replies ranked by what we'd send.

Crush

i'm bad at texting sorry

Setting expectations low

What they actually meant

This is a real thing for some people and a pre-excuse for others. It's honest either way: they're telling you not to read meaning into their response time. Believe them once, then watch what they actually do.

How loaded this is · pretty chill

Replies you can send

Keep it calm

no worries, i'm not keeping score

Hold your ground

fair. i'd just rather know than wonder

Change the game

We'd send this one

then let's not do this over text. free this week?

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