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pickup artist

pickup artist noun: one who uses specialized tactics to seduce women.

Noun

pickup artist (plural pickup artists)

  1. One who uses specialized tactics to seduce women.
    • Researching a book proposed by an editor, I allowed myself to be taken under the wings of the greatest self-proclaimed pickup artists in the world and entered an underground subculture of men dedicated—sometimes to an unhealthy extreme—to figuring out the mystery of the opposite sex.2004 January 25, Neil Strauss, “HE AIMS! HE SHOOTS! YES!!”, in The New York Times, →ISSN
    Synonyms:
    PUA, player

Synonyms of pickup artist

Forms of pickup artist

pluralpickup artists

Questions about pickup artist

What does pickup artist mean?
Pickup artist means one who uses specialized tactics to seduce women.
What part of speech is pickup artist?
Pickup artist is a noun.
What is the plural of pickup artist?
The plural of pickup artist is pickup artists.

Words near pickup artist in the dictionary

  1. pickthanking
  2. pickthanks
  3. picktooth
  4. picktooths
  5. pickup
  6. pickup artist
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  8. pickup community
  9. pickup cover
  10. pickup covers
  11. pickup lens

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