hookup

/ˈhuːkʌp/

Definitions

1. noun

An informal romantic or sexual encounter, especially one that is brief or casual.

“She had a few hookups over the summer but nothing serious.”

2. verb

To establish or create a connection, especially a romantic or business one.

“The company hooked up with a new investor to fund their project.”

Synonyms

  • connection
  • encounter
  • liaison

Antonyms

  • commitment
  • relationship