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Definition of wine and dine

wine and dine

  • to show someone a good time to win their favor, especially in a business setting.
    The copier salesman really wined and dined us.

    Last edited on Aug 11 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Aug 11 2009.

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