12 Compliments That Guys Give Girls Without Realising They Are Unflattering And Nasty

It is difficult to find a guy who compliments you without expecting something in return. There are a few who genuinely want to do so, but end up getting themselves into trouble. Who does not like to get compliments from her guy? But, what if the compliments seem more like verbal insults, and not quite like flattering words to the ears? Yes, that has happened to all of us at some point or the other in life.

So, we decided to put together a list of all those compliments that guys give along with what girls actually feel when they hear those words.

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#1. "This dress makes you look really slim"

So are you actually trying to say that I look fat when I wear any other outfit?

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#2. "Only you can carry an outfit like that with so much confidence"

Oh, so you mean only I can look so foolish and still feel happy about it, while other girls would not even waste their time & money buying that outfit?

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#3. "Even my ex-girlfriend could not do this the way you do"

Well, you are better off being with her if you still cannot stop comparing us both all the time!

#4. "I always wanted a wife who can cook and clean like you do"

Firstly, wives are not meant only to clean and cook. And secondly, thanks for making your views on what you expect out of a wife clear to me. Adios amigo! Off I go!

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#5. "I did not expect you would manage to do it. Bravo!"

Are you sure, you are not doubting my abilities?

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#6. "You will look more pretty without your glasses"

Oh, so now you want me to look less dorky? Is that what you intend to say?

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#7. "Why don’t you keep your hair open more often"

First, the glasses and now my pony tail? Is there anything else you would want me to change about myself?

#8. "You do that just the way a guy does"

And, you just proved what a huge chauvinist you are buddy!

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#9. "Your hair reminds me of my mom"

I do not believe you just said that! You have given me every reason from keeping you away from ever touching my hair again!

#10. "It is so easy to convince you to do as I say"

I am really easy to please, and you can get me to do whatever you feel like; is that what you mean Mr.?

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#11. "You are the most intelligent out of all your girlfriends"

So, you mean to say that all my girlfriends are dumb? Seriously?

#12. "You are so lucky to work from home, all that free time man..."

Yes, it certainly means that unlike you, who goes out of the house to earn a living, I just stay home all day, relax and chill!

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While guys do not actually mean to say the opposite, they tend to land up in a difficult spot at times. So, the next time your guy says any of the above sentences to you, take it with a pinch of salt and laugh it off. And, if he does it too often, tag him to let him know what he needs to stop doing to make you happier!