Oy, the things daters have to worry about these days. Not just how to dress, act and turn “no” into “go,” but how not to become a chirp-chirp girl.
A what, you ask? Well, as comedian and broadcast personality Steve Harvey explains in Think Like a Man — a film that illustrates the stereotypes and situations he wrote about in his self-help best-seller Act Like a Lady, Think Like a Man — she’s the girl who puts up with a man who uses his key fob to unlock the car — “chirp chirp” — as he’s heading for the driver’s side and expects her to open the passenger-side door herself.
Meagan Good, playing a sweet, sensitive woman who’s protecting herself by adopting Harvey’s 90-day rule before succumbing to her boyfriend’s advances, won’t put up with chirp-chirping, or with any other guff from smooth-talking player Romany Malco.
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