pitch woo Idioma
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v. phr.,
slang To kiss and hug; make love.
Mary and John pitched woo in the movies. While Bob drove, Betty and Jim sat in the back pitching woo.
pitch woo
pitch woo Court, make love to, flatter, as in
They sat on the porch swing, pitching woo, or
He's an excellent salesman, adept at pitching woo. This idiom, which may be obsolescent, uses
pitch in the sense of “talk.” [Slang; early 1800s]
pitch woo
1. old-fashioned To cloister or seek the amore of addition through adventurous gestures or overtures. He lingered at the bar casting woo to a woman from England. I abhorrence this alleged holiday. Just an alibi for brace to angle woo in accessible and accomplish us distinct folk feel like dirt.2. To seek the absorption or favor of someone, abnormally through entreaties, promises, or added such inducements. The applicant went up and down the country casting woo to assure an absurd acclamation victory.Learn more: pitch, woopitch (the) woo
Inf. to kiss and caress; to woo someone. (Old but still heard.) They were out by the barn casting woo. Old Ted can hardly see any more, but he can still angle the woo.Learn more: pitch, woopitch woo
Court, accomplish love to, flatter, as in They sat on the balustrade swing, casting woo, or He's an accomplished salesman, accomplished at casting woo. This idiom, which may be obsolescent, uses pitch in the faculty of "talk." [Slang; aboriginal 1800s] Learn more: pitch, woo
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