double-date
[ duhb-uh l-deyt ]
/ ˈdʌb əlˈdeɪt /
verb (used without object), dou·ble-dat·ed, dou·ble-dat·ing.
to take part in a double date.
verb (used with object), dou·ble-dat·ed, dou·ble-dat·ing.
to accompany (someone) on a double date: They double-dated the two sisters.
Origin of double-date
First recorded in 1945–50
Words nearby double-date
Definition for double-date (2 of 2)
double date
noun Informal.
a date on which two couples go together.
Origin of double date
First recorded in 1920–25
Example sentences from the Web for double-date
She says that, shortly after a rough breakup, she went on a double-date with a man and Cosby and his wife, Camille.
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Idioms and Phrases with double-date
double date
A social engagement in which two couples go together, as in They went on a double date with her brother and his girlfriend. [c. 1920]