| 单词 | pickup artist |
| 释义 | > as lemmaspickup artist pickup artist n. colloquial a person who is skilled at attracting sexual partners, or who pursues them assiduously; later also spec. (sometimes abbreviated PUA) a member of a group which shares or promotes pickup techniques, esp. online.Typically used of a man, and sometimes (esp. with reference to PUA groups) considered aggressive or predatory. ΘΚΠ the mind > possession > taking > stealing or theft > thief > [noun] > from shops shop thief1613 cloyer1659 tiler1659 shoplifter1661 shoplift1665 shop-pad1705 booster1912 heister1927 pickup artist1931 1931 K. Clugston Finished i. i. 33 Dwight. Your eyes trouble me. I'd like to kiss them. Virginia. My God! You do work fast... Dwight. If you're trying to insinuate that I'm a pick-up artist like Chippy... 1947 Taylor (Texas) Daily Press 23 Mar. 1/8 The heat's on the..pickup artists in Denver. Police Judge Joe Neff warned street romeos..that stiff penalties would be dealt out to mashers. 1970 E. Weber How to pick up Girls! 62 Don't come on with some ridiculous imitation of what you think the archtypical pick up artist would use. 2004 Observer (Nexis) 8 Feb. (Mag.) 10 Pick-up Artists (PUAs) are men who practise, study and fine-tune techniques of speed seduction. 2015 Leader-Post (Regina, Sask.) (Nexis) 25 July g2 Pickup Artist (PUA) culture has come to the attention of the mainstream. PUA cultures target women with methodical, manipulative ‘seduction’ practices popularized by a cottage industry of manuals and workshopping groups. < as lemmas |
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