Crossword clues for hit on
hit on
The Collaborative International Dictionary
hit on \hit on\ v. t. To make sexual advances toward; -- usually of men making advances to women. [Colloq.]
Wiktionary
vb. 1 (context transitive idiomatic English) To flirt with; to approach and speak to (someone), seeking romance, love, sex, etc. 2 (context transitive idiomatic English) To discover, pinpoint; to think up; to realize; to invent.
Usage examples of "hit on".
There weren't that many supermarkets to meander through in a town of under twenty thousand, and anyway, it was only the married men who tried to hit on her in the vegetable aisle.
Let him think it would be easy--as easy as that hit on Dum-Dum Fasco at the China Gardens.
A can of oil was flung down and the flame-gun ignited it Capering like dervishes, youths and girls taunted the police by its light Someone scored a hit on the car's left headlamp with a rock and it shattered.
But the twisting put the man's back toward the floor, and he hit on the back of his head.
The chance that an examiner would hit on both words and in the right order is negligible.
You got this house through a lucky hit on the numbers and you set this ex-hustler up as a madam.
Ill walk along the street looking in windows and my eyesll hit on a pair of earrings, and Ill be halfway in the door to buy them for her before I remember theres no point.
He couldn't open it from the inside, but unless something scored a direct hit on it, he could survive even if battle damage opened the cabin to space.
He couldnt open it from the inside, but unless something scored a direct hit on it, he could survive even if battle damage opened the cabin to space.