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Phrasal Verb - hitting on

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Raymundo CH

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Definition

Making advances or attempting to attract someone romantically or sexually, often in a persistent or aggressive way.

Examples

No.Example
1He's been hitting on her at every opportunity, but she's not interested.
2I saw him hitting on my sister at the bar last night.
3She accused him of hitting on her friend at the party.
4He hit on the waitress and was surprised when she slapped him.
5When I was in college, I remember a guy hitting on me during a study session.
6My friend was uncomfortable when her boss kept hitting on her.
7He hit on every woman he met at the conference.
8I was surprised when I found out my boyfriend had been hitting on other women.
9She was flattered when the famous actor hit on her at the awards show.
10He hit on the bartender and ended up getting a free drink