Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
steal someone's heart
idiom
/stiːl ˈsʌmwʌnz hɑːrt/
Definition
To captivate or win someone’s affection, often unexpectedly.
Examples
- His kind gestures and warm smile helped him steal her heart.
- It didn’t take long for the adorable puppy to steal their hearts.
- She had a way of stealing people’s hearts with her genuine laugh.
Meaning
The expression refers to the act of charming someone or causing them to fall in love or become very fond of another person.
Synonyms
- captivate
- warm someone’s heart
- win over
