meet cute (English, noun)
expansion: meet cute (plural meet cutes)
Senses:
topics: human-sciences
linguistics
narratology
sciences
glosses: A situation in a film, television series, etc., in which a potential romantic couple meet for the first time in a way that is considered adorable, amusing, or cute.
tags: informal
glosses: Any such situation occurring in real life between a pair of people who are not yet acquainted, romantically or otherwise.
tags: broadly
informal
Forms:
form: meet cutes
tags: plural
form: meet-cute
tags: alternative