Usually means: Flirtatious remark or enticing gesture.
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General (19 matching dictionaries)
  1. come-on: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. come-on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. come-on: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. come-on, come-on: Collins English Dictionary
  5. come-on: Vocabulary.com
  6. Come-on, come-on: Wordnik
  7. come-on: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. come-on: Wiktionary
  9. come-on: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. come-on: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. come-on: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. come-on: Dictionary.com
  13. come-on: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. come-on: Rhymezone
  15. come-on: Free Dictionary
  16. come-on: Mnemonic Dictionary
  17. come-on: Dictionary/thesaurus

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. come-on: Encyclopedia

Slang (1 matching dictionary)
  1. come-on, come-on: Green’s Dictionary of Slang

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American English Definition British English Definition
noun:  (informal) Something intended to attract, as in an advertisement.
noun:  (informal) A statement or sometimes an action reflecting sexual or romantic interest.
noun:  (theater, slang) A bad actor whose talents do not extend far beyond walking onto the stage.

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