Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
make-a-pass
verb phrase
/meɪk ə pæs/
Definition
To attempt to initiate a romantic or sexual advance towards someone.
Examples
- He decided to make a pass at her during the party.
- Making a pass at a coworker can sometimes complicate things.
- She felt flattered when he made a pass at her.
Meaning
The phrase ‘make-a-pass’ is commonly used to describe the act of expressing interest in someone in a flirtatious manner.
Synonyms
- flirt
- hit on
- propose