The unspoken rules of girl code imply that its basically never OK to date your friends ex, especially your best friends former boyfriend. However, just like with any rule, there are exceptions.

Is it wrong to hook up with your friends ex?

Tempting as it might be to hook up with a friends ex, it is generally a bad decision, Denise Limongello, psychotherapist, tells Elite Daily. Plain and simple, Limongello advises against getting it on with a friends ex. Obviously, it wont always be as simple as not doing it, but definitely try your best to refrain.

Can you date your best friends ex?

“Ex-boyfriends are off-limits to friends,” she says—nay, screeches. “You can date whomever youd like, but its likely that youll want to consider your friends feelings too,” says sexologist Jess OReilly, PhD. If the breakup was recent, for example, your friend may have some lingering feelings.

Can you date your exs best friend?

You may just be curious about your exs best friend, and maybe itll even go somewhere real if they happen to be interested as well. In any event, if the split was amicable, its always best practice to respect someones wishes, so if theyre okay with it, its totally acceptable.

Is it bad to like your exs best friend?

You may just be curious about your exs best friend, and maybe itll even go somewhere real if they happen to be interested as well. In any event, if the split was amicable, its always best practice to respect someones wishes, so if theyre okay with it, its totally acceptable.