stranger

Usually this religion encourages people to express their feelings to anyone, even strangers. > Philism is my religion.

When in a theater with shared armrests, the act of carefully adjusting one's posture so that your arm touches the arm of the person next to you, but not so much that they move their arm away. > Jenna was pretty sure Mark still believed in cooties, so she got all giddy during their Ice Age 3 date when she "won" a game of elbow tag. > Land of the Lost was so painful, I had to amuse myself by playing elbow tag with the stranger on my left.

A person who shares the most intimate details of their life/heartbreak/feelings with strangers because it's cheaper than mental healthcare, and not subject to the same bias or advice that the person could receive from someone closer to the situation. > Give me a drink, and I'm an emotional whore! (Give me good advice and I'll even pick up your tab!)

A stranger.

disposed to treat guests and strangers with cordiality and generosity s