India, July 15 -- Have you felt like your partner is slowly detaching themself from you? Emotionally pulling away and withdrawing their feelings? But there are no fights, no arguments, just widening distance.

Feels like a concept that has always been there, and multiple couples may have fallen victim to it. Well, now there is a word for it, and it is called 'Banksying', a toxic dating term which makes 'ghosting' seem much more polite.

You do not break up with your partner, but rather put them through a toxic cycle of constant emotional withdrawal, and they are left wondering in the dark about what went wrong. But how did this term get here?

The word takes shape after the England-based street artist, Banksy, 50, who creates his work, ma...