Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
come-hither
Phrase
/kʌm ˈhɪðər/
Definition
An invitation or signal for someone to approach or come closer.
Examples
- She gave him a come-hither look across the room.
- The sign above the door had a come-hither message inviting guests to enter.
Meaning
The term ‘come-hither’ often conveys a sense of beckoning or alluring someone to move towards the speaker, typically in a playful or flirtatious manner.
Synonyms
- beckon
- call
- summon
- invite