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come-on

/ˈkʌmˌɑn/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Something intended to attract, as in an advertisement.
  2. A statement or sometimes action reflecting sexual or romantic interest.
  3. A bad actor whose talents do not extend far beyond walking onto the stage.

Etymology / origin

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Sources

  1. DictionaryAPI.dev English dictionary data
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