sugar date

[ shoog-er deyt ]

verb (used without object)

, Slang.

1. Also sugar. to provide romantic companionship or sexual intimacy to an older, wealthier person in exchange for gifts and financial support:

   I used to sugar date to pay for my books in college but the scene is different now.

2. to be in a relationship consisting of a mature, wealthy person who offers financial support and gifts and a younger person who accepts them in return for romantic companionship or sexual intimacy.

noun

, Slang.

1. a meeting between a sugar baby and a prospective or current sugar daddy or sugar mama:

   I went on a sugar date last night and was offered a weekend in Las Vegas.

Word History and Origins

Origin of sugar date¹

First recorded in 2005–10; sugar baby, sugar daddy ( def ), sugar mama

Example Sentences

To me, its devastating charm lies in a complex flavor profile of aged umaminess, which comes from the combination of sugar, date paste, applesauce, barley malt vinegar, and various spices.

From Salon

Her first sugar date ended brutally when the sugar daddy she'd agreed to meet drove her to a car park and tried to force himself on her.

From BBC