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make a move on
make a move on someone
to attempt to seduce someone. Was he making a move on me? I think he was. Jed is known for making moves on young women.
make a move on somebody
(slang) to show someone you are sexually attracted to them Farnsworth made a move on my sister when she was only 17.
make a move on somebody
(informal) to try to start a romantic or sexual relationship with someone As soon as Ellen left the room, her boyfriend made a move on me.
Common Names:
| Name | Gender | Pronounced | Usage |
| Aeschylus | | ES-kəl-əs (English) | Ancient Greek (Latinized) |
| AfËRdita | | ah-fər-DEET-ah | Albanian |
| Domen | | - | Slovene |
| Leo | | ['li(:)əu] | |
| Abbas | | - | Arabic, Persian |
| Caleb | | KAY-ləb (English) | English, Biblical |