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10 Language-to-English Dictionariesfrase para ligar
Pronunciation / Transliteration: ˈfɾase paɾa liˈɣaɾ
"Usó una frase para ligar en la fiesta."
Comprehensive Definitions & Senses
2 senses- 1
A humorous or clever remark intended to start a conversation with someone in a romantic context.
"He used a cheesy pick-up line to break the ice at the party." - 2
A specific phrase or statement used to flirt or attract someone.
"Her favorite pick-up line was, 'Are you a magician? Because whenever I look at you, everyone else disappears.'"
Thesaurus & Semantic Spectrum
Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology
The term 'pick-up line' originated in the mid-20th century, combining 'pick-up', which refers to the act of attracting someone romantically, and 'line', denoting a phrase or statement. The phrase evolved in the context of dating culture, particularly in urban settings, where individuals sought to initiate romantic interactions.
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10 Global Lexicons: How "Pick-Up Line" is said worldwide
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phrase d'accroche
Transliteration: fʁaz d‿akʁɔʃ
"Il a utilisé une phrase d'accroche pour engager la conversation."
Anmachspruch
Transliteration: ˈan.maɪ̯k.ʃpʁʊx
"Er hat einen Anmachspruch verwendet, um sie anzusprechen."
frase di approccio
Transliteration: ˈfraːze di apˈproːtʃo
"Ha usato una frase di approccio per iniziare una conversazione."
frase para ligar
Transliteration: ˈfɾase paɾa liˈɣaɾ
"Usó una frase para ligar en la fiesta."
frase de conquista
Transliteration: ˈfɾazi dʒi kõˈkista
"Ele usou uma frase de conquista para iniciar a conversa."
रोमांटिक पंक्ति
Transliteration: romāṇṭik paṅkti
"उसने बातचीत शुरू करने के लिए एक रोमांटिक पंक्ति का इस्तेमाल किया।"
搭讪台词
Transliteration: dā shàn tái cí
"他用了一句搭讪台词来开始对话。"
작업 대사
Transliteration: jageob daesa
"그는 대화를 시작하기 위해 작업 대사를 사용했다."
ナンパのセリフ
Transliteration: nanpa no serifu
"彼は会話を始めるためにナンパのセリフを使った。"
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