double date
Definition
- Noun:
- A social engagement involving two couples: A "double date" is a planned outing or social activity where two romantic couples participate together. It is a single event shared by four people.
Usage
- Noun:
- We went on a double date to the new Italian restaurant. (This describes a single social event involving two couples.)
- Their first double date was a movie night at home. (This refers to one specific instance of two couples socializing together.)
Advanced Usage
- "to go on a double date": to participate in a double date.
- They decided to go on a double date to make the evening less formal.
- "to be on a double date": to be currently engaged in a double date.
- I saw them at the cinema; they were on a double date with another couple.
Variants and Related Words
- Date (n): A social or romantic appointment between two people.
- Double-book (v): To make two appointments for the same time. (Note: This is a different concept from a double date).
- Group date (n): A social outing involving multiple people, which may or may not be paired couples.
Synonyms
- Foursome outing: A less common term for an activity involving two couples.
Related Phrases
- "to make it a double date": to suggest turning a planned meeting between two people into an outing for two couples.
- Since we're both going to the concert, let's make it a double date.
Noun
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a date in which two couples participate
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