Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
hit-on
verb
/ˈhɪt ɒn/
Definition
To make a romantic or sexual advance toward someone.
Examples
- He tried to hit on her at the bar, but she wasn’t interested.
- It’s often awkward when someone hits on you in a public place.
- She didn’t know how to react when he hit on her during class.
Meaning
The act of flirting or showing interest in someone in a romantic way.
Synonyms
- Flirt
- Court
- Proposition
- Chat up
