foodie call

Definitions

The act of going on a date to obtain a free meal, without any intention to become romantically involved with the person who pays the bill.

Examples

“So for your sake, God'll start⟳ shutting down every Tinder date⟳, every booty call⟳, even every foodie call⟳.”

“A study⟳ on foodie calls found that 33% of women had engaged in a foodie call⟳, and some women engaged in them frequently or very frequently (Collisson et al., 2020).”

“With sky-high rents and an endless lineup of buzzy eateries, NYC could be seen as a foodie call⟳ free-for-all.”

“A second video showed the exact same experience⟳, with a young girl getting ready for her second foodie call⟳ of the week.”

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