hit on something



hit on something

in. to discover something; to think up or invent something. She hit on a new scheme for removing the impurities from drinking water.
See also: hit, on

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
Pasqualina-Italian
Hadrienad-ree-AWNFrench
Shufen-Chinese
Katsukah-tsooJapanese
CassieKAS-eeEnglish
Avril['ævril]