spring fling
1. Any event held in the spring. Often capitalized. The music department usually hosts a Spring Fling that showcases all the different bands in the school.
2. A brief, informal romantic relationship, typically one that is solely or primarily sexual. A: "Do you think you two will try dating long distance?" B: "Nah, it wasn't anything serious, just a bit of a spring fling."
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