Cockblock
To cockblock is to prevent another person, intentionally or inadvertently, from having sexual intercourse with a third party. A cockblock, or cockblocker is a person who engages in such obstruction or intervention.
According to an article by a freelance writer, Joshua Bernstein, in the New York Press, cockblocking is a "foul act in which someone interferes with another’s attempt at finding happiness inside someone’s pants." An author for the UWO Gazette believes that individuals frequenting bars in university towns are likely to be familiar with "this classic maneuver."
Usage in the seduction community
In the parlance of the seduction community, a cockblock refers to a person who intentionally or accidentally interferes with or hinders a pickup artist's game. In The Game: Penetrating the Secret Society of Pickup Artists, Neil Strauss writes, "a cockblock can be a friend of the woman a friend of the pickup artist, or a complete stranger. According to the pickup artist Mystery (Erik von Markovik), who used to be with Mystery Method (now Love Systems), when approaching a group of people with a woman he is interested in, it is important to win over any people in the group likely to cockblock him.
Other usage
"Cockblock" can also be used in a figurative manner to describe non-sexual interfering behavior. New York Magazine used the term to characterize the Mayor of New York Michael Bloomberg's attempts to counter a deal initiated by Governor of New York David Paterson. According to the San Francisco Chronicle, "CockBlock" is also the name of a homosexual, mostly lesbian, dance club in San Francisco.
In a slang of wingmen "cockblocker" means the enemy.
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