online-date

See also: online date

English

Verb

online-date (third-person singular simple present online-dates, present participle online-dating, simple past and past participle online-dated)

1. Alternative form of online date.
   • 2013, Chiara Atik, Modern Dating: A Field Guide, Harlequin, →ISBN, page 102:

     IF YOU’RE a lesbian, you’re crazy not to online-date.

   • 2015 March 14, Caitlin Dewey, “Breaking down ‘digital divide’: Internet helps seniors cope better: Research”, in The Windsor Star, page D3:

     Kerstin Wolgers made it through 82 years on this Earth without ever once checking an email, watching a YouTube clip or sending a tweet. But last week, as part of a crash course that introduced her to the Internet for the first time, the former Swedish actress did all three — plus Googled, Instagrammed, Wikipedia-ed, shopped, video-gamed … even online-dated, eventually.

   • 2016, Liza Monroy, Seeing as Your Shoes Are Soon to Be on Fire, Soft Skull Press, →ISBN:

     But I didn’t want to online-date or meet men my mother would try to fix me up with.

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