Swipe Right
App featureOn Tinder, indicating interest in a profile by swiping right.
What it means
Swipe right is the gesture on Tinder (and similar apps) that signals 'yes, interested' on a profile. Swiping left means pass. The phrase has entered general English as shorthand for any quick yes/no decision. Tinder introduced the gesture in 2012; it's now culturally synonymous with online dating.
Related terms
Make the first impression the easy part.
Turn the photo you have into a better photo or a short video. Still you, on a good day.