hit on

Definition

To flirt with; to approach and speak to (someone), seeking romance, love, sex, etc.

Example Sentences

• "That's the third guy that has hit on her tonight."
• "Guys are hitting on them almost all the time."
• "Don Iguan: I have slithered the world over in search of beauty such as yours! Perhaps you'd like to come back to my lair this evening. I'll light some candles... put on some beetle music... Mom: I'm married. Go hit on your sister."