General
mack
What does mack mean?
To flirt aggressively or charmingly, trying to win someone over romantically.
"He was macking on her all night."
Origin
AAVE, from 'mack/mackin'' (from 'maquereau,' pimp); generalized to smooth flirting in NYC/hip-hop.
Frequently asked questions
What does 'mack' mean?
To mack is to flirt aggressively or charmingly with someone, trying to win them over romantically.
Where does 'mack' come from?
It comes from AAVE 'mack/mackin'' — originally tied to 'maquereau' (pimp) — and was generalized to mean smooth flirting in NYC and hip-hop.
How do you use 'mack' in a sentence?
Use it for someone laying on the charm, like 'He was macking on her all night.'
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