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woo

woo [ woo ] (past and past participle wooed, present participle woo·ing, 3rd person present singular woos)


transitive and intransitive verb 
Definition:
 
1. seek woman's love: to seek the affection or love of a woman in order to marry her ( literary )

2. seek something: to try to please somebody in order to gain something, especially acceptance, fame, or approval

[ Old English wōgian, origin ?]

woo·ing·ly adverb
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