Looking for a sexual partner; trying to hook up
On the Pull
Example Sentences
"He's on the pull tonight."
"They went out on the pull."
Etymology & History
British slang from "pull" meaning to attract or pick up someone romantically. Widespread use since the 1960s-70s.
Word Details
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Region
General British
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Era
1960s
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Language
Mild
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Formality
Slang
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