English Dictionary

put the make on

動詞

くだけた表現 他動詞

(informal, transitive) To pursue with romantic interest, especially in an aggressive, sexually suggestive manner.

日本語の意味

（非公式な表現で）積極的かつ攻撃的な態度で好意を示し、ナンパやアプローチを試みること。 / 特に性的な示唆を含んだ方法で、恋愛対象に迫る、または追い求める行動を意味する。

He tried to put the make on her at the party, even after she turned down the drink he offered.

彼はパーティーで彼女をナンパしようとし、彼女が差し出した飲み物を断った後でもあきらめなかった。

意味（1）

(informal, transitive) To pursue with romantic interest, especially in an aggressive, sexually suggestive manner.

His girl—the one he has been trying unsuccessfully to put the make on—hears the longing and the edge of desperation in his voice and kisses him on the cheek.

puts the make on （ present singular third-person ）

putting the make on （ participle present ）

put the make on （ participle past ）

put the make on （ past ）