Today, online dating is more popular than ever. But do you really know all the different variations out there? Here’s a fun Guide from A to Z It reflects modern trends in 2013. There are many different forms of “Dating” on the web. How many do you recognize?
TO – App – Usually based on mobile devices on Android or i-phone. Application means application and this form uses GPS technology to facilitate matching between singles.
B – Bbw – It represents Big beautiful woman and it refers to men who want to date them and women who more than meet the desired category.
VS – Christian – Wide dating niche covering all Christian religions.
D – Dominatrix – Extreme dating based on adult themes involving erotic encounters between singles who are interested in Bdsm (Bondage, etc.) Popular with some politicians.
E means Electronic appointments, Another term that generally defines online dating. However, it could also include social media or apps instead of orthodox online dating.
F – Friends with benefits – refers to people who want to go out with friends of the opposite sex with an occasional erotic encounter. Do you remember the movie?
G –Gay – Self-explanatory term for dating with transgender / transsexual niche included.
H – Herpes – Yes, it exists and it is very common. Crikey. It refers to people who have recovered and want to date a partner who has been through a similar experience.
I – In person – refers to face-to-face encounters in real life between single people after an agreement has been reached to meet after or during online dating communication. (Keep in mind that security considerations are a major issue, so be careful.)
J – Jewish – Dating between singles of the Jewish faith. Shalom.
K – Curly – An adult theme for single people who may have a sexual fetish or sexual tastes beyond the norm. Get those boots off.
L – Location based – using GPS technology (Global Positioning System), this allows singles to base their dating encounters on the location of their potential partners and “connection”.
M – Mature – refers to a dating niche for singles over forty and is similar to Senior Dating.
NOT – NSA – It represents No strings attached – and is similar to Friends with Benefits. This type of dating refers to casual sexual encounters that may or may not lead to an ongoing arrangement between consenting partners, but which does not necessarily lead to friendships or a long-term relationship.
Or – Online dating that uses modern technology to facilitate meetings between people who may or may not be single. Based on apps or websites.
P – A lot of fish – dating site known as pof
Q – Proof – An online based dating idea that combines Fast dates in a pub quiz style format. Please save your mobiles.
R – Religious – A dating niche that attempts to unite singles of a shared faith.
S – Velocity – What Dating test this is event-based, but it’s mostly organized online these days. The idea has been around long before online dating took off in a big way.
T – Tinder – year dating app ios which allows people within a 50 mile radius to meet through Facebook networks.
OR – Uniform – a very popular form of dating driven by a niche where professional people who wear uniforms for a living, such as sexy firefighters or traffic guards, then arrange to meet up for a hot date.
V – Virtual – online dating with online games. It involves the use of Avatars for people to interact in a virtual place like a virtual cafe. Take the blue pill.
W – White Label Dating– Dating platform for many online dating sites. Its success depends on partnerships with primarily branded sites.
X – XXX Dating – Adult dating of a plus extreme nature. Not for the faint of heart. It usually consists of pornographic images for online marketing.
Y – Youtube it was originally an online dating idea, did you know? Now, it streams online dating videos and a mix of general advice, advertisements, advice from professional dating coaches, and of course, hilarious jokes.
Z – Zoosk – refers to the online dating site.
How many did you recognize?