HIT ON meaning: Attempt to initiate romantic interest

We found 19 dictionaries that define the word hit on:

General (11 matching dictionaries)

hit on: Merriam-Webster
hit on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
hit on: Collins English Dictionary
hit on: Wordnik
hit on: Wiktionary
hit on: Dictionary.com
hit on: FreeDictionary.org
hit on: TheFreeDictionary.com
hit on: Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English

Business (2 matching dictionaries)

hit on: Legal dictionary
hit on: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)

hit on: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)

hit on: Medical dictionary

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hit on: Idioms

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hit on: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
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Definitions from Wiktionary (hit on)

▸ verb:  (transitive, slang) To flirt with; to approach and speak to (someone), seeking romance, love, sex, etc.
▸ verb:  (transitive, idiomatic) To discover, pinpoint; to think up; to realize.
▸ verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see hit, on.

Similar:

crack onto, come on to, hit it, approach, talk to, scam, flirt, beflirt, tackle, come onto, more...

Opposite:

reject, ignore, disregard, snub

Types:

compliment, flirt, chat up, pick up, more...

Phrases:

hit the nail on the head, to hit on, to hit the nail on the head, hit on the head, this gets hit on the head, more...

Adjectives:

put out, go, stick, hit, jump, simp, common, copulate, consummate, lay, skank

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