I think that saying you went on a date usually is evidence that you’re not in a monogamous relationship, and if it’s ambiguous it gives the other person an opportunity to say “oh, how did it go?” which gives you an opportunity to subtly clarify that it was a casual date (and so confirm that you’re in the market for casual dating).
I think that saying you went on a date usually is evidence that you’re not in a monogamous relationship, and if it’s ambiguous it gives the other person an opportunity to say “oh, how did it go?” which gives you an opportunity to subtly clarify that it was a casual date (and so confirm that you’re in the market for casual dating).