"Netflix and chill"

In Boomer 📺

"watching a moving picture and relaxing"

The young people use this phrase to mean they are getting together for a romantic tryst, though they claim to be watching that internet television service. It’s quite a modern way to court!

e.g. My grandson said he was going to his friend's house to watch a moving picture and relax, but I suspect there's a young lady involved!

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"watching a moving picture and relaxing"
The young people use this phrase to mean they are getting together for a romantic tryst, though they claim to be watching that internet television service. It’s quite a modern way to court!

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