イチャイチャ — meaning in English

English meaning

• flirt verb To behave in a playful, teasing way toward someone to show romantic or sexual interest.
• make out verb To kiss and embrace someone for a sustained period, in a romantic or passionate way.

Senses

イチャイチャ is used for these senses in English:

• flirt An act of flirting.
• flirt (intransitive) To play at courtship; to talk with teasing affection, to insinuate sexual attraction in a playful (especially conversational) way. [from 18th c.]
• make out (slang, chiefly, US, intransitive) To embrace and kiss passionately. [from 20th c.]

flirt — full definition

1. verb To behave in a playful, teasing way toward someone to show romantic or sexual interest.
2. verb To show a passing, casual interest in an idea or activity, without full commitment.
3. noun A person who flirts often.

make out — full definition

1. verb To kiss and embrace someone for a sustained period, in a romantic or passionate way.
2. verb To manage to see, hear or read something that is faint or unclear.
3. verb To claim or suggest that something is the case, usually unfairly or falsely.
4. verb To write out a cheque, form or document, especially by filling in a name.

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