The Ick

A sudden feeling of disgust or turn-off towards someone you fancied, often triggered by something small.

What it actually means

One minute you like them, the next you cannot unsee the way they ran for the bus. The attraction drops off a cliff for no logical reason.

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What to do about it

Work out whether it is a genuine dealbreaker or just nerves dressed up as disgust. Sometimes the ick says more about your fear of getting close than about them.