"pitch woo" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: pitches woo [present, singular, third-person], pitching woo [participle, present], pitched woo [participle, past], pitched woo [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|*}} pitch woo (third-person singular simple present pitches woo, present participle pitching woo, simple past and past participle pitched woo)
  1. (dated) To court; to make romantic advances. Tags: dated Synonyms: woo Synonyms (to court): solicit
    Sense id: en-pitch_woo-en-verb-J9ry4igz Disambiguation of 'to court': 100 0
  2. To flatter.
    Sense id: en-pitch_woo-en-verb-2915pBit Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English entries with language name categories using raw markup, English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 59 Disambiguation of English entries with language name categories using raw markup: 13 87 Disambiguation of English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys: 13 87

Inflected forms

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