Define Tender Meaning

Tender
A goaltender of the hockey descent.

The tender made a flashy glove save on the opposing team's penalty shot.
By Jori
Tender

"I'll give you ten dollars and you can be my tender."
By Kara
Tender
Talking about acts of kindness, compassion or precious moments.

Referring to people who are quite muscular.

“Checkout Thomas giving TJ red roses for her birthday & to ask her to prom. So tender.”

“OOOh he’s so tender. I love those muscles.”
By Marion
Tender
primarily used in utah. its when two people do the following: kiss, hold hands, hug, and flirt. something said or done, lovingly or affectionately.

girl 1: "omg! you were totally being tender with him!!"

girl 2: "i know!! it was so exciting. that means he likes me, riht?"

girl 1: "yes! i could feel the tenderness in the air!!!"
By Chrysler
Tender
Hitting on a girl. Putting an offer in for your services.

I saw you chatting to that hottie, were you putting in a tender?
By Anny
Tender
an adjective describing someone or something being sexually attractive or "hot", this term is especially used in the male gay community.

That guy and I hooked up last night. It was tender. OR

That guy is ripped, his body is tender.
By Grissel
Tender

She fingered her tender.
By Oriana
Tender
getting mildly upset or mad while your friends are jokingly making fun of you

man, he got sooo tender when we were poking fun at him!
By Kalli
On Tender
Someone “on Tender" is a new Tinder user unfamiliar with the ethos, etiquette and mentality, comprising the app’s dualistic sociality of idealized, YOLO-ironic hookup culture and societally significant Millennial sexual progressiveness, resulting in a lack of matches and an overly innocent approach to interacting with matches.

Although Mark only recently joined Tinder, little does he know he's actually On Tender: One month in, and due to his shy nature, sense of propriety, and fear of meaningless sex, he has only 14 matches, two responses from those matches, and zero dates.
By Brenna
Tenderness
Of or relating to tender acts. Compassion, warmth, affection, gentleness.

Opposite of cruelty, violence, sadism, callousness, cynicism, bitterness.

"If a man is pictured chopping off a woman's breast, it only gets a R-rating, but if, God forbid, a man is pictured kissing a woman's breast, it gets an X-rating. Why is violence more acceptable than tenderness?"
-Sally Struthers

Adam stroked Kevin's hair, holding him with infinite tenderness while Kevin sobbed from a horrible day.

Ellie's rigid expression melted into tenderness as she saw her daughter running toward her.
By Marcella