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Noun. Describes a guy who completely falls for, obsesses over, and acts like an overwrought douche for essentially every girl he meets, who by the way, is undoubtedly, "the one". Typically characteristic of a guy who is single while all of his close friends are in relationships who desperately wants to be hooked up. Usually found cute, at first, by girls he pursues but then is quickly slogged off.
Steve: "Wow! Logan just met that girl last week and he's already talking about moving in together!" Tom: "I know. He's such a total Mosby."
To tell someone you love or have strong feelings for them when you don’t in order to deter them from pursuing any further relationship
Robin: "I found out Barney loves me, what am I gonna do? It's gonna break his heart when I tell him I don't love him back." Marshall: "Well, there's an option. High risk but high reward. You could mosby him." Lily: "Oh no, she couldn't mosby him."
Verb. "to mosby someone". Telling someone (usually on your first date) that you love them in order to freak them out and deter them from having a further relationship with you. Originates from the show How I Met Your Mother.
Robin: "I found out Barney loves me, what am I gonna do? It's gonna break his heart when I tell him I don't love him back." Marshall: "Well, there's an option. High risk but high reward. You could mosby him." Lily: "Oh no, she couldn't mosby him." Marshal: "She could MOSBY THE CRAP OUT OF HIM."
The act of confessing feelings for a girl way too early. This term comes from the show How I Met Your Mother, after the main character Ted Mosby tells a girl he's interested in that he thinks he's in love with her after their first date. Later in the series, the term "Mosbying" is coined after Ted's friend Barney hooks up with a girl at a party, doesn't want to see her again, and tell her he's in love with her to make her want nothing to do with him.
Guy A: I don't understand what happened. She seemed really into him. How did he scare her off? Guy B: Mosbying.
Telling someone romantically involved with you that you are in love with them, completely out of the blue. Making them be completely repelled by you in any romantic way.
A:damn man, i gotta get rid of shelly, Im not into her. B:just pull a mosby on her, dude. C:yea man, you can mosby the crap out of her.