have a crush on (someone)

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To have a romantic infatuation with someone, especially unbeknownst to that person. I've had a crush on Tommy for years.

Name	Pronounced	Usage
Nicholas	NIK-ə-ləs (English), nee-ko-LAH (French)	English, French
Seumas	-	Scottish
Culver	['kʌlvə]
Franziska	frahn-TSIS-kah	German
Aynur	-	Turkish, Azerbaijani, Uyghur
Staas	STAH:S	Dutch