The meaning of these two phrases is taken from one of Tinders core mechanics. When a person sees a profile on their Tinder feed, they can either swipe right to show their interest or swipe left if theyre uninterested. If both people swipe right on each other, theyll be matched up.

How does Tinder work when you swipe right?

Instead of just swiping right to quietly like someone — which theyll only discover if they also swipe right on you — you swipe up to loudly like someone. When they see your profile, it will have a big blue star on it so they know you already like them and that if they swipe right, youll immediately match.

Do you swipe up or down on Tinder?

Tinder users have to be selective, however, in the profiles they choose to swipe up. Users can only super like one profile a day, unless they pay for Tinder Plus—in which case the limit jumps to five up-swipes a day.

Is it bad to swipe right on everyone Tinder?

The intuition is straightforward: By swiping right on everyone and then waiting for people to like you back, you save time and increase efficiency. Instead of evaluating everyone, you only have to look at the ones who have already “liked” you, so you dont waste any time on people who havent.