love hunt; looking for love
Wasei-eigo term for actively seeking a romantic partner, often in social settings like parties or dating events.
On weekends I go out love hunting with friends.
Group dates are popular as a place for love hunting.
Variant with interpunct; less common in everyday writing.
Wasei-eigo (Japanese-made English) from 'love' and 'hunt'. Not used in English with this meaning.