English Explanatory Dictionary

chat up

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To talk to (someone) in a friendly, open, or casual manner, sometimes also in a charming or affected manner, usually to curry favor, and sometimes flirtatiously with the intention of establishing a romantic or sexual encounter or relationship with that person.

Pronunciation

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Word forms

chat up chats up chatting up chatted up

Related words

hit on pick up talk to
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