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{{Short description|Leaning in and out as a kino and takeaway cue}}
{{Infobox term
| name = Body rocking
| also = rock in, rock out
| field = Pickup
| origin = Mystery-era kino jargon
| related = [[Kino]]; [[Takeaway (pickup)]]; [[Push-pull]]; [[Sexual tension]]
| image = Handshake.jpg
| caption = Handshake (Commons). Body rocking is distance as a cue, not a trap.
| alt = Handshake
}}
'''Body rocking''' is leaning in and out of her space as a [[kino]] and [[takeaway (pickup)|takeaway]] cue. Mystery-era. Later writers still uses distance as [[push-pull]]; it does not need the dance-name.<ref name="wp">{{cite web |url=https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pickup_artist |title=Pickup artist |website=Wikipedia |access-date=18 September 2026}}</ref>

== In practice ==
In practice: if she leans away, you are done with that beat. Rocking in after a freeze is not [[calibration]]. [[Enthusiastic consent]] applies to touch.

== See also ==
* [[Kino]]
* [[Takeaway (pickup)]]
* [[Push-pull]]
* [[Sexual tension]]
* [[Calibration]]

== References ==
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[[Category:Pickup artist terminology]]
[[Category:Techniques]]
[[Category:Mystery Method]]
[[Category:Pickup]]