chat up
Verb
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Verb
chat up
- (transitive, idiomatic) 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.
- Have you been chatting up my girlfriend?
- He spent all evening chatting her up.
- French: draguer
- German: anquatschen
- Portuguese: cantar (Brazil)
- Spanish: chamuyar, camelar, tirar los trastos, echar los perros
- French: (colloquial) emballer, (colloquial) allumer
- German: anbaggern
- Portuguese: dar em cima de (Brazil)
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