double-date
Definition
- Verb:
- To go on a social outing involving two couples: The act of two romantic couples going out together for a shared social activity, such as dinner or a movie.
Usage
- The verb "double-date" describes a specific type of social event. It is typically used in informal contexts.
- It is often used in the infinitive form ("to double-date") or in simple tenses to plan or describe the event.
- Example:
Examples
- Verb:
- We should double-date with Mark and Sarah next weekend.
- They are double-dating at the new Italian restaurant tonight.
- I've never double-dated before; it sounds fun.
Advanced Usage
- "Double-dating" (Gerund/Noun): The activity or concept of going on a double date.
- Double-dating can be a great way for couples to socialize.
- Used to suggest or invite:
Variants and Related Words
- Double date (Noun): The social event itself involving two couples.
- We had a lovely double date at the cinema.
- Double-dater (Noun, informal): A person who frequently goes on double dates.
Synonyms
- Go out as a foursome: A less common, more descriptive phrase with a similar meaning.
Related Phrases
- Group date: A social outing involving more than two couples, which is a broader category than a double date.
- Blind double date: A double date where one or more participants are meeting their partner's companion(s) for the first time.
Verb
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go out on a date with a partner and another couple
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let's double date this Saturday
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