Meanings
comparative more come-hither · superlative most come-hither · alternative come hither
- Seductive or alluring.
The sort of woman with crimson hair and rainbow petticoats, come-hither eyes and a throaty laugh.
1986, Jeff Smith, The Frugal Gourmet Cooks with Wine1 more example
Well, I wait in Leicester Square / with a come-hither look in my eye / Yeah, I'm leaning on Nelson's Column / but all I do is talk to the lions
1970, Jagger–Richards, “Schoolboy Blues”, performed by The Rolling Stones
plural come-hithers · alternative come hither
- An act intended to attract sexual interest.
- IrelandA persuasive attitude; a binding spell
Translations
French aguicheur
- aguicheurseductive
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