Citations:Tinderella

English citations of Tinderella

Noun: "(Internet, slang) a female user of the dating app Tinder, especially as a romantic connection or potential romantic connection of another user"

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• 2013, Melanie Stone, "New app not the answer to meeting someone special", The Daily Illini (University of Illinois), Volume 142, Issue 102, 15 February 2013, page 4A:

  If I couldn't even get a harmless little interview on Tinder, then how could any Tinderellas out there expect to get a date?

• 2013, Jenny Allen, "Tindred spirits", The Yale Herald (Yale University), Volume 56, Number 3, 20 September 2013, page 18:

  New message from Mark: "Will you be my Tinderella?"

• 2014, Sara Steinfeld, "Minus the City: Tinder Tips", The Colgate Maroon-News, Volume 146, Issue 13, 30 January 2014, page B-3:

  Highlights that I've seen include: "Just trying to find my Tinderella" and "Promise to lie about where we met."

• 2014, Rebecca Dooley, "Peculiar pictorial pairings", The Courier (Newcastle University), Issue 1284, 10 February 2014, 10 February 2014, page 28:

  A bit like meeting on Tinder these days and awkwardly mumbling how you met your Tinderella.

• 2014, Danielle Weiner, "Tinder: It's a numbers game," The Odyssey (Purdue University), Volume 6, Issue 10, 20 March 2014, page 6:

  Regardless of the game, the underlying question is the same: will I find my Tinderella tonight?

• 2014, Alice Murray, "5 tips for happy Tindering", Student Rag, Issue #18, Spring 2014, page 12:

  If you decide to take the step to meet your Prince Charming or Tinderella, do so in a public place and always tell someone where you're off to.

• 2014, Claire Dodson, "Five ways to make the most of Tinder", The Daily Beacon (University of Tennessee), Issue 3, Volume 127, 22 August 2014, page 4:

  This will reflect how cool, casual and not-at-all-obsessed-with-you-I-swear you are to your prospective Tinderella or fella.