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3. put the make on someone

put the make on someone

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put the make on someone

and put the moves on someone and put the hard word on someone

tv. to attempt to seduce or proposition someone. I think he was beginning to put the make on me. I’m glad I left. I put the hard word on her and she clobbered me!

See also: make, on, put