Phrase guide

star 69

verb · 1 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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verb

Meaning 1

To press the keys *69 in succession on the keypad of a telephone, usually after a missed call, which results in a last-call return by automatically dialling the telephone number of the last caller.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: Canada, US

Examples

  • He rushed to the phone to star 69 before anyone else called.

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