Meaning The rape by a man of his partner on a date.
Usage Worldwide.
Example
- There's been so many stories of date rape in the news lately that Suzy arranged to meet her date in a busy pub.
Pronunciation
Idiom
Date rape
What does "Date rape" mean?
The rape by a man of his partner on a date.
Date rape
USA, late 20th century. Previously referred to as ‘acquaintance rape’.