TRY IT ON meaning: Attempt to deceive or provoke

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try it on: Merriam-Webster
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try it on: Collins English Dictionary
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Definitions from Wiktionary (try it on)

▸ verb: (idiomatic, colloquial) To test someone to see how much bad behaviour they will tolerate; to try to deceive someone to see how gullible they are.
▸ verb: (idiomatic, colloquial) To try to start a sexual relationship (with someone).

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