double date

ˈdʌbəl deɪt

Definition

Definition of double date - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

socialdate where two couples participate together

We went on a double date to the movies.

Verbal expression

socialparticipate in a date with another couple

We decided to double date with our friends last weekend.

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Expressions with double

double as

serve a second purpose or function at the same time

My sofa doubles as a guest bed.

double back

retrace one's steps to a previous point

After realizing the mistake, she doubled back to the store.

double booked

adj.

having two appointments or reservations at the same time

She was double booked and had to reschedule one of her meetings..

double dip

dipping food twice in sauce

He was caught doing a double dip at the party.

double life

hidden aspect of someone's life kept secret

She discovered his double life after finding secret emails.

double time

adv.

at twice the usual speed

The soldiers marched in double time to catch up..

Expressions with date

cheap date

date that costs little money

We went for a walk in the park, it was a cheap date.

date around

explore different romantic relationships

He wanted to date around to find the right person.

to date

adv.

up until now or the present time

This is the best movie I have seen to date.

bring up to date

make something current or modern

We need to bring the software up to date.

date back to

originate from a specific time in the past

The castle dates back to the 12th century.

save the date

reserve a date for an important event

Please save the date for our wedding next June.

be past its sell-by date

no longer useful or relevant

That style is past its sell-by date.

drop-dead date

absolute deadline that cannot be missed

The project must be completed by the drop-dead date.

it's a date

exp.

agreement to meet at a specific time

We agreed to meet at 7 PM, it's a date.

past one's sell-by date

adj.

no longer effective or useful

The old computer is past its sell-by date.

Examples of double date in a sentence

A double date at the restaurant was a fun idea.
They often double date to spend more time together.
We plan to double date at the new restaurant.

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French:double rendez-vous, sortir en couple avec un autre couple, ...
German:Doppeldate, zu viert ausgehen, ...
Italian:appuntamento doppio, uscire a quattro, ...
Spanish:cita doble, tener una cita doble, ...
Portuguese:encontro duplo, fazer um encontro duplo, ...
Chinese:双对约会, 一起约会, ...
Japanese:ダブルデート, ダブルデートをする, ...
Arabic:مَوْعِد مُزْدَوِج, خَرَجَ في مَوْعِد مُزْدَوِج, ...
Hebrew:דַאבֶּל דֵּייט, לָצֵאת בְּזוּגוֹת, ...
Russian:двойное свидание, пойти на двойное свидание, ...
Ukrainian:подвійне побачення, піти на подвійне побачення, ...
Hindi:डबल डेट, डबल डेट पर जाना, ...
Bengali:ডাবল ডেট, ডেটে যাওয়া, ...
Catalan:cita doble, fer una cita doble, ...
Czech:double rande, jít na dvojité rande, ...
Danish:dobbeltdate, tage på dobbeltdate, ...
Dutch:dubbeldate, op dubbeldate gaan, ...
Greek:διπλό ραντεβού, βγαίνω διπλό ραντεβού, ...
Hungarian:páros randevú, duplarandizni, ...
Khmer:ការណាត់ជួបរួមគ្នារបស់គូស្នេហ៍ពីរគូ, ណាត់ជួបស្នេហាជាគូពីរជាមួយគូស្នេហ៍មួយគូទៀត, ...
Korean:더블 데이트, 더블 데이트하다, ...
Persian:قرار مشترک, دو نفره بیرون رفت, ...
Polish:podwójna randka, pójść na podwójną randkę, ...
Portuguese (BR):encontro duplo, sair em casal com outro casal, ...
Romanian:întâlnire dublă, a ieși în oraș, ...
Swedish:dubbeldejt, dubbeldejta, ...
Thai:นัดเดทสองคู่, ออกเดทคู่, ...
Turkish:çift buluşması, başka bir çiftle randevuya çıkmak, ...
Vietnamese:buổi hẹn đôi, hẹn hò đôi, ...

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