Meaning of "Fishing ground management"
While not actually dating anyone seriously, they maintain a persona that suggests they are interested in multiple people, thereby keeping their options open so they can start a relationship whenever the need arises
"He kept putting off confessing his feelings while still sending casual messages—it really feels like he’s just playing the field."
Related slang words
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