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# {{intransitive}} To show sexual or relational interest through words or sometimes actions
# {{intransitive}} To show sexual or relational interest through words or sometimes actions
#: ''He started '''coming on''' to me as soon as my husband left the room.''
#: ''She started '''coming on''' to me as soon as my wife left the room.''
# {{intransitive}} To [[progress]], to [[develop]]
# {{intransitive}} To [[progress]], to [[develop]]
#: ''The new garden is '''coming on''' nicely.
#: ''The new garden is '''coming on''' nicely.
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* Finnish: {{t-|fi|flirttailla}}, {{t|fi|lähestyä}}
* Finnish: {{t-|fi|flirttailla}}, {{t|fi|lähestyä}}
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* Swedish: {{t|sv|stöta}}
* Swedish: {{t|sv|stöta}} (på)
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* Dutch: {{t|nl|tegenkomen}}
* Dutch: {{t|nl|tegenkomen}}
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* Swedish: {{t|sv|stöta}}
* Swedish: {{t|sv|stöta}} (på)
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====Translations====
====Translations====
{{trans-top|expression of encouragement}}
{{trans-top|expression of encouragement}}
* {{trreq|Arabic}}
* Armenian: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|hy|դավայ|tr=davay|sc=Armn}}
* Armenian: {{qualifier|colloquial}} {{t|hy|դավայ|tr=davay|sc=Armn}}
* {{trreq|Chinese}}
* {{trreq|Czech}}
* {{trreq|Dutch}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|antaa mennä|alt=anna mennä}}
* Finnish: {{t|fi|antaa mennä|alt=anna mennä}}
* French: {{t+|fr|allez}}
* French: {{t+|fr|allez}}
* {{trreq|German}}
* {{trreq|Hungarian}}
* Icelandic: {{t|is|áfram}}
* Icelandic: {{t|is|áfram}}
* Icelandic: {{t|is|áfram}}
* Icelandic: {{t|is|áfram}}
* {{trreq|Italian}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-mid}}
* {{trreq|Japanese}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|ајде|tr=ájde|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|ајде|tr=ájde|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* {{trreq|Portuguese}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|давайте|tr=davájt'e|sc=Cyrl}} ''formal'', {{t-|ru|давай|tr=daváj|sc=Cyrl}} ''informal'', {{t|ru|иди|tr=idí|alt=иди!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|живей|tr=živéj|alt=живей!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|ну же|tr=nú že|alt=ну же!|sc=Cyrl}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|давайте|tr=davájt'e|sc=Cyrl}} ''formal'', {{t-|ru|давай|tr=daváj|sc=Cyrl}} ''informal'', {{t|ru|иди|tr=idí|alt=иди!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|живей|tr=živéj|alt=живей!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|ну же|tr=nú že|alt=ну же!|sc=Cyrl}}
* Spanish: {{t-|es|vamos}}
* Spanish: {{t-|es|vamos}}
* Swedish: [[kom igen]]
* Swedish: [[kom igen]]
* {{trreq|Vietnamese}}
{{trans-bottom}}
{{trans-bottom}}


{{trans-top|expression of disbelief}}
{{trans-top|expression of disbelief}}
* {{trreq|Arabic}}
* {{trreq|Chinese}}
* {{trreq|Czech}}
* {{trreq|Dutch}}
* Finnish: [[älä]] [[viitsiä|viitsi]]
* Finnish: [[älä]] [[viitsiä|viitsi]]
* {{trreq|French}}
* {{trreq|German}}
* {{trreq|Hungarian}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-mid}}
* {{trreq|Italian}}
* {{trreq|Japanese}}
* {{trreq|Portuguese}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|ну-ну|alt=ну-ну!|tr=nu-nú|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|да ну|tr=da nú|alt=да ну!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|брось|tr=bros’|alt=брось!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|да ладно тебе|tr=da ládno tebé|alt=да ладно тебе!|sc=Cyrl}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|ну-ну|alt=ну-ну!|tr=nu-nú|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|да ну|tr=da nú|alt=да ну!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|брось|tr=bros’|alt=брось!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|да ладно тебе|tr=da ládno tebé|alt=да ладно тебе!|sc=Cyrl}}
* {{trreq|Spanish}}
* Swedish: [[kom igen]], [[kom an]]
* Swedish: [[kom igen]], [[kom an]]
* {{trreq|Vietnamese}}
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{{trans-bottom}}


{{trans-top|hurry up}}
{{trans-top|hurry up}}
* {{trreq|Arabic}}
* Armenian: {{t|hy|արագացրու|tr=aragac’ru|sc=Armn}}
* Armenian: {{t|hy|արագացրու|tr=aragac’ru|sc=Armn}}
* Chinese:
* Chinese:
** Mandarin: {{t|zh|快一點|alt=快一點！|sc=Hani}}
** Mandarin: {{t|zh|快一點|alt=快一點！|sc=Hani}}
* Croatian: [[hajde]]
* Croatian: [[hajde]]
* {{trreq|Czech}}
* Dutch: {{t|nl|vlug een beetje}}!, {{t|nl|vlug een beetje}}!
* Dutch: {{t|nl|vlug een beetje}}!, {{t|nl|vlug een beetje}}!
* Finnish: [[pitää|pidä]] [[kiire]]ttä, {{t|fi|vauhti|alt=vauhtia}}
* Finnish: [[pitää|pidä]] [[kiire]]ttä, {{t|fi|vauhti|alt=vauhtia}}
* {{trreq|French}}
* {{trreq|German}}
{{trans-mid}}
{{trans-mid}}
* {{trreq|Hungarian}}
* {{trreq|Italian}}
* {{trreq|Japanese}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|ајде|tr=ájde|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* [[Macedonian]]: {{t|mk|ајде|tr=ájde|sc=Cyrl|xs=Macedonian}}
* {{trreq|Portuguese}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|айда|tr=ajdá|alt=айда!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|пошли|tr=pošlí|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|поехали|tr=pojéxali|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|пойдёмте|tr=pojdjómte|sc=Cyrl}}
* Russian: {{t|ru|айда|tr=ajdá|alt=айда!|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|пошли|tr=pošlí|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|поехали|tr=pojéxali|sc=Cyrl}}, {{t|ru|пойдёмте|tr=pojdjómte|sc=Cyrl}}
* Spanish: [[vamos]],[[andando]]
* Spanish: [[vamos]],[[andando]]
* Swedish: [[kom igen]], [[skynda]], [[skynda på]]
* Swedish: [[kom igen]], [[skynda]], [[skynda på]]
* {{trreq|Vietnamese}}
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{{trans-bottom}}


Revision as of 09:06, 25 August 2009

English

Noun

come on (plural come ons)

  1. A statement or sometimes action reflecting sexual or relational interest.
    I was minding my own business, and then he gives me a come on.

Verb

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  1. Template:intransitive To show sexual or relational interest through words or sometimes actions
    She started coming on to me as soon as my wife left the room.
  2. Template:intransitive To progress, to develop
    The new garden is coming on nicely.
  3. Template:intransitive To get one's period, start menstruating.
    Typical. I'm due to come on just after we go on holiday.
  4. Template:transitive To encounter, discover; to come upon.
    Turning the corner, I came on Julia sitting by the riverbank.

Translations

Related terms

Interjection

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  1. An expression of encouragement.
    Come on, George! You can win!
  2. An expression of disbelief.
    Come on! You can't possibly expect me to believe that.
    Synonym: come off it
  3. hurry up

Pronunciation

  • (interjection)
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Translations

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