friend tension
Unspoken mutual desire to be friends with someone but you don’t know how to start the friendship.
She seems pretty cool. There’s such a friend tension between us. I just don’t wanna make it weird.
friends with tension
Friends with sexual tension. Right person wrong time.
"I guess we will have to remain friends with tension since we are both in commited relationships."
friends with sexual tension
Being "friends" with someone, but both of you share a small amount of attraciton to the other. Could be because you are ex-lovers, or one is in a relationship, or that no one made a move when you first met, and now you're just "being friends"
I hang out with my ex-boyfriend, we're awesome friends... but it's more like friends with sexual tension, becase I know he likes me even though I have a thing for girls