getting-to-know-you questions
noun phraseUK /ˌɡetɪŋ tə ˈnəʊ juː ˈkwestʃənz/
US /ˌɡetɪŋ tə ˈnoʊ juː ˈkwestʃənz/
Questions you ask to learn about someone new.
At the first club meeting, we played a game with getting-to-know-you questions.
OTHER MEANINGS
2. Questions used at the start of a class or group to help people feel comfortable.
The teacher wrote a few getting-to-know-you questions on the board.
3. Questions asked in a friendly way to find out someone's interests and background.
She prepared getting-to-know-you questions before the interview.
4. A set of prompts used in games or activities to help strangers connect.
The party game was based on getting-to-know-you questions.