![...because she's scouting for a new mate
and doesn't wanna do it in front of you.
...because she's scouting for a new mate
and doesn't wanna do it in front of you.](data:image/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=)
...because she's scouting for a new MATE
and doesn't wanna do it in front of you.
The Big Bang Theory Season 3, Episode 6
![Now, I am not saying that I should be
the sole decider of who you mate with.
Now, I am not saying that I should be
the sole decider of who you mate with.](data:image/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=)
Now, I am not saying that I should be
the sole decider of who you MATE with.
The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15
![...they devour their mate.
...they devour their mate.](data:image/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=)
...they devour their MATE.
The Big Bang Theory Season 6, Episode 1
![Tom, however, has been chosen by science
as a suitable mate for Penny.
Tom, however, has been chosen by science
as a suitable mate for Penny.](data:image/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=)
Tom, however, has been chosen by science
as a suitable MATE for Penny.
The Big Bang Theory Season 2, Episode 3
![...to make sure
that Missy chooses a suitable mate.
...to make sure
that Missy chooses a suitable mate.](data:image/png;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAD/ACwAAAAAAQABAAACADs=)
...to make sure
that Missy chooses a suitable MATE.
The Big Bang Theory Season 1, Episode 15