star 69
(US, Canada) To press the keys 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 c
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(US, Canada) To press the keys 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.
He rushed to the phone to star 69 before anyone else called.
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