casual dating

[ˈkæʒuəl ˈdeɪtɪŋ]

noun

namoro casual

1. A romantic or sexual relationship between two people who are not committed to each other and are free to see other people

They were interested in casual dating rather than a serious commitment.

Eles estavam interessados em namoro casual em vez de um compromisso sério.

2. Dating without the expectation of exclusivity or long-term commitment

Casual dating allows people to explore relationships without pressure.

O namoro casual permite que as pessoas explorem relacionamentos sem pressão.

NYC Slang

kickin' it

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Regional Variations

General Brazilian

namoro casual

Most common and widely understood term

São Paulo

ficar

Colloquial term used for casual romantic or physical encounters

Rio de Janeiro

namoro sem compromisso

Dating without commitment, emphasizing lack of exclusivity

Portugal

namoro casual

Same as Brazilian Portuguese; sometimes 'relacionamento sem compromisso'

playing the field

keeping it light

no strings attached

seeing where it goes

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