chat-up line

noun

Definition of chat-up line

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: a comment made by a man to start a conversation with a woman he is attracted to

a guy with a clever chat-up line

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line play

: a length of cord or cord-like material: such as
: a comparatively strong slender cord
: clothesline

: to mark or cover with a line or lines
: to depict with lines : draw
: to place or form a line along

: to cover the inner surface of
: to put something in the inside of : fill
: to serve as the lining of

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