- “Instead of going to singles events, bars, asking our friends to set us up, etc. we can take the cerebral approach to finding a partner by attending art classes, poetry readings, and debates.”
Intellidating
verb; blending [intelligent + dating]
Dating that emphasizes intelligence, particularly by attending lectures, readings, or other cultural events. Seeking intellectual stimulation in addition to romantic relations.
Etymology : First coined in England in 2002, sprang from "Intelligence Squared," a live discussion series launched by a couple of British moguls whose professed aim was to make debating "sexy."
Source : Online column read during November 2013
Last modified: 25 November 2013