Support WBURFrom 'Bae' To 'Submarining,' The Lingo Of Online DatingLaura RomanAshley BrownAlyssa EdesJanuary 07, 2018 ShareIn the lingo of online dating, submarining begins when someone with whom you have romantic involvement ghosts — or disappears from your life without notice — only to resurface with no apology. (Hanna Barczyk for NPR)