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},
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{
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"examples": [
{
"text": "Have you been chatting up my girlfriend?"
},
{
"text": "He spent all evening chatting her up."
}
],
"glosses": [
"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."
],
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"curry"
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"(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."
],
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},
{
"word": "pick up"
},
{
"word": "talk to"
}
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"translations": [
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "搭訕"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dāshàn",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "搭讪"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "versieren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "liehitellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "draguer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "anquatschen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "gawędzić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "podrywać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "poderwać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "cantar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "chamuyar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "camelar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "tirar los trastos"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "echar los perros"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "emballer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "allumer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"word": "anbaggern"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "dar em cima de"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"word": "ligotear"
}
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}
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"tags": [
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"word": "chat up"
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},
{
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{
"form": "chatted up",
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"participle",
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"form": "chatted up",
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],
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{
"text": "Have you been chatting up my girlfriend?"
},
{
"text": "He spent all evening chatting her up."
}
],
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"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."
],
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"(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."
],
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{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "搭訕"
},
{
"code": "cmn",
"lang": "Chinese Mandarin",
"roman": "dāshàn",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "搭讪"
},
{
"code": "nl",
"lang": "Dutch",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "versieren"
},
{
"code": "fi",
"lang": "Finnish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "liehitellä"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "draguer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "anquatschen"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "gawędzić"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"imperfective"
],
"word": "podrywać"
},
{
"code": "pl",
"lang": "Polish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"perfective"
],
"word": "poderwać"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "cantar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "chamuyar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "camelar"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "tirar los trastos"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "talk in a charming manner",
"word": "echar los perros"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "emballer"
},
{
"code": "fr",
"lang": "French",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"tags": [
"colloquial"
],
"word": "allumer"
},
{
"code": "de",
"lang": "German",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"word": "anbaggern"
},
{
"code": "pt",
"lang": "Portuguese",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"tags": [
"Brazil"
],
"word": "dar em cima de"
},
{
"code": "es",
"lang": "Spanish",
"sense": "attempt to establish a sexual relationship",
"word": "ligotear"
}
],
"word": "chat up"
}
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