casuating
A combination of the words "casually" and "dating". Where two people are not in a relationship, but are seeing each other and going on dates. Helps to distinguish when someone is dating someone vs just seeing where it goes with casuating.
John: "How's it going with Emily? You two seem to be dating each other with how much you two go out with each other..."
Greg: "Oh no, we're just casuating right now. If all goes right, then we might end up dating."
Greg: "Oh no, we're just casuating right now. If all goes right, then we might end up dating."