verb Internet Slang

Cloaking

KLOHK-ing · verb · informal

Standing someone up on a date and then blocking them everywhere.

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Cloaking is not showing up for a planned date and simultaneously blocking the person on all apps and messaging platforms, so they vanish entirely.

“She cloaked me, no-showed the restaurant and blocked my number.”
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Cloaking In A Sentence

She cloaked me, no-showed the restaurant and blocked my number.

Origin & Usage

From a 'cloak' of invisibility; disappearing completely.

People Also Ask

What does cloaking mean in dating?

It's when someone stands you up for a planned date and blocks you on every app and platform at the same time, so they disappear completely.

How is cloaking different from ghosting?

Ghosting is going silent; cloaking adds a no-show to a real plan plus blocking you everywhere, making it more abrupt and total.

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