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chat-up, a. Brit. |ˈtʃatʌp|, U.S. |ˈtʃædəp| [‹ to chat up (see chat v.1 5).] Chiefly Brit. Designating or relating to flirtatious conversation. Chiefly in chat-up line n. = pick-up line n. at pick-up n. and adj. Compounds 3.
1986Guardian 22 Feb. 18, I learned some chat-up lines. 1997B. MacLaverty Grace Notes (1998) 44 In chat-up situations men are looking for an intellectual inferior. 1998A. Warner Sopranos 155 Manda looked him up and down and gave a hefty sneer, Ah don't really think too much of your chat-up patter. 2001Sydney Morning Herald 19 Dec. 3 He was a love loser because he was no good at chat-up lines in bars. |