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chat someone up Definition


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chat1
verb
    intr
    chatted, chatting
    1. To talk or converse in a friendly informal way.
      Thesaurus: converse, talk, gossip, chew the fat (slang).
noun
    1. Informal familiar talk; a friendly conversation.
      Thesaurus: talk, conversation, tête-à-tête, heart-to-heart, rap session, bull session (slang), prattle, gossip, palaver.
Etymology: 16c: shortened from chatter.

Phrasal Verb: chat someone up
    To speak to them flirtatiously, or with an ulterior motive.


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