Don’t Call Me That! Pet Names Lovers Hate Most
Is your favorite nickname a term of endearment or turnoff?
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3 min readDec 15, 2021
Do you love calling your partner by a pet name, especially in the bedroom? Although you may think your nickname is endearing or even sexy, the moniker you whisper with your sweet nothings may actually make your partner’s ears bleed in frustration.
“No matter how much you love your significant other, they may not want to hear any type of reference to your father, especially when things are getting hot and heavy.”
And what are the most annoying pet names uttered in the heat of passion? According to a survey of over 1,000 people conducted by Superdrug Online Doctor, these names were the ones most likely to fall on deaf ears:
- Papi (73 percent)
- Daddy (72 percent)
- Sweet cheeks (66 percent)
- Muffin (61 percent)
- Cutie pie (57 percent)
- Sweet pea (56 percent)
- Princess (54 percent)
- Sweetie pie (54 percent)
- Sugar (50 percent)
- Hun (41 percent)
