strike up (sth) betydelse and definition

Betydelse av strike up (sth) på svenska

• 0 to start to play or sing something:

  • When the applause had died down, a band struck up the national anthem.

• 1 to start a relationship or conversation with someone:

  • He gets really jealous if his girlfriend strikes up a friendship with another man.

  • It can be difficult to strike up a conversation with a complete stranger.