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In MyMemeCards, the meme card game, “Ghosting” is a common card of the Memes World series 73, number 21792 of the collection, and the 187th best-known meme of its 300 cards. Here is what the meme means, where it comes from, and how to get its card.
What does the “Ghosting” meme mean?
This term expresses the frustration and confusion felt by those who experience this sudden disappearance. It highlights a passive-aggressive form of breakup where the lack of response becomes a message in itself. The dominant emotion is injustice against an imposed silence, symbolizing a relational modernity where fleeing replaces dialogue.
Where does the “Ghosting” meme come from?
The expression comes from the English word *ghost*, meaning 'phantom', evoking someone who disappears without a trace. The earliest written attestations date back to 2006, notably on Urban Dictionary on August 29, defining it as leaving friends' lives without notice. Merriam-Webster confirms uses from 2006 related to being 'invisible' on instant messaging. A notable mention on Twitter dates from April 3, 2007, via user @Vonster. However, the exact origin of its current meaning regarding romantic breakups remains unknown according to Dictionary.com.
- 2006Urban Dictionary records a definition related to leaving friends on August 29.
- 2007A mention on Twitter on April 3 by user @Vonster marks an early usage.
How to use the “Ghosting” meme
- Use this word to describe the abrupt end of a dating relationship without explanation.
- Employ the verb to qualify someone who systematically ignores their partner's messages.
- Cite the example to illustrate a modern relational dynamic marked by conflict avoidance.
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The “Ghosting” card in MyMemeCards
| Number | No. 21792 |
|---|---|
| Rarity | Common |
| Collection | Memes World series 73 |
| Fame | 63/100 · #187 of 300 |
| Recycle value | 5 MemeCoins (15 in Shiny) |
How to get the “Ghosting” card
Every pack holds 5 meme cards, the first 3 of them Common; Ghosting comes out of the Memes World series 73 as a common card. The pack odds say what each rarity weighs.
Your first pack is free and needs no account. After that a new free pack lands every 10 minutes, up to 3 waiting for you. You can also buy the card with MemeCoins on the market, bid for it at auction, or trade it — and a double recycles into 5 MemeCoins.
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Odds per card, averaged over a pack: Common 72%, Rare 23.9%, Epic 3.2%, Legendary 0.56%, Mythic 0.3%, Full Art ≤ 0.1%, Shiny 0.2%. Cards 1 to 3 are always Common, cards 4 and 5 climb the rarities. Rates drop for cards that circulate a lot. Details
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Frequently asked questions
What does ghosting mean?
Ghosting means cutting off all contact with someone without warning or explaining your decision. It is a common form of passive breakup in modern relationships.
Ghosting origin?
The term comes from the English word *ghost* and appears in writing as early as 2006. Its current meaning regarding romantic breakups remains of uncertain origin.
Ghosting definition?
It means abruptly interrupting all communication, ignoring the other party's attempts to contact you. This creates digital abandonment without dialogue.
Is ghosting a French word?
It is an Anglicism integrated into common vocabulary. It is used as a noun or verb to describe this specific relational practice.
How do I get the Ghosting meme card?
Open a pack of MyMemeCards: “Ghosting” is a common card of the Memes World series 73. Your first pack is free, with no account, and you can also buy, trade or win the card at auction.
How rare is the Ghosting card?
It is a Common card. Rarity decides which pack slot can deal it, and what it is worth on the market.
Sources: Ghosting Meme: Dating Term Origin, Meaning & History · Qué es el ghosting: definición clara y origen - Cultura Colectiva · Why Do You Ghost? - Bubblic · checked on October 15, 2026.
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