An organised social event to facilitate meeting new people, usually for hetrosexuals wishing to meet new potential partners.
Equal numbers of both sexes attend, usually paying a gratuity of around GBP£20. Each spends about three minutes talking to each member of the oppposite sex - the social interaction that takes place therein is referred to as a 'speed date'.
At the end of the evening everyone marks on a card who they would like to date again and who they wouldn't. The organisers then swap contact information between matches - usually an email address or mobile phone number.
Speed dating apparently started in New York, and was popularised by TV show 'Sex In The City'. It is now most popular amongst professionals in their mid 20's and 30's.
Equal numbers of both sexes attend, usually paying a gratuity of around GBP£20. Each spends about three minutes talking to each member of the oppposite sex - the social interaction that takes place therein is referred to as a 'speed date'.
At the end of the evening everyone marks on a card who they would like to date again and who they wouldn't. The organisers then swap contact information between matches - usually an email address or mobile phone number.
Speed dating apparently started in New York, and was popularised by TV show 'Sex In The City'. It is now most popular amongst professionals in their mid 20's and 30's.
by Dan Fox July 30, 2003
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Erik: Hey Cleo, would you like to go on a super date with me?
Cleo: What did you have in mind?
Erik: I was thinking some Skydiving, followed by a long walk up a mountain to go look at stars!
Cleo: Sounds great!
Cleo: What did you have in mind?
Erik: I was thinking some Skydiving, followed by a long walk up a mountain to go look at stars!
Cleo: Sounds great!
by CaptainBolar December 31, 2011
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Peter: Holy crap dude, complete date rip!! She gets nailed on 3 mojitos, orders the seafood platter, bitched about all her cheap friends, doesn't even offer to pay when the bill comes, and then when I take her home she blows me a kiss and says 'call me'.
Peter: Holy crap dude, complete date rip!! She gets nailed on 3 mojitos, orders the seafood platter, bitched about all her cheap friends, doesn't even offer to pay when the bill comes, and then when I take her home she blows me a kiss and says 'call me'.
by Peter Greenwall January 22, 2010
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Get the Date mug.Hair that is commonly slicked with a greasy additive and parted in the middle with the hair curling at the end. Used to impress in a date situation or when one is attired with one's "Sunday best."
Ed has nice date hair this evening. Is he going out?
Damn, Joey. That date hair looks like Ricky Ricardo had sex with a wet rat.
Damn, Joey. That date hair looks like Ricky Ricardo had sex with a wet rat.
by Trihornasaurus April 18, 2005
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A social engagement, like dinner, movies, etc., that two couples partake in.
A date that two couples go to.
(Verb: Double-date)
To partake in a double date.
A social engagement, like dinner, movies, etc., that two couples partake in.
A date that two couples go to.
(Verb: Double-date)
To partake in a double date.
(Noun)
"Hey, you want to take your boyfriend to a double date with me and my girlfriend?"
(Verb)
"Yeah, we double-dated with Nick and Maya, it was great."
"Hey, you want to take your boyfriend to a double date with me and my girlfriend?"
(Verb)
"Yeah, we double-dated with Nick and Maya, it was great."
by Nicktendo March 20, 2009
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