Meaning of the word "hit on" in English
What does "hit on" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
hit on
US /hɪt ɑːn/
UK /hɪt ɑːn/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to make sexual advances toward someone
Example:
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He tried to hit on her at the bar.
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She didn't like it when he started to hit on her.
2.
to suddenly discover or think of something
Example:
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I think I've hit on a solution to the problem.
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They finally hit on a way to make the process more efficient.
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