Definition of crush on

crush on

verb - transitive

• to have romantic interest in; "have a crush on".

  She was crushing on Tony.

  I was crushing on Derek.

  I have a crush on randy, he's awesome and sweet.

  Last edited on Dec 03 2016. Submitted by K from DC, USA on Feb 27 2003.

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Other terms relating to 'crush':
crush	Definitions include: a person who one has a secret attraction on.
friend crush	Definitions include: The feeling of really wanting to befriend a stranger or acquaintance.
girl crush	Definitions include: the attraction of a heterosexual woman towards another female.
have a crush on	Definitions include: see crush.
man crush	Definitions include: the attraction of a heterosexual man towards another male.
soul-crushing	Definitions include: said of something that saps one's will to continue.
Other terms relating to 'on':
accidentally on purpose	Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
a lot on (one's) plate	Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
as much use as a handbrake on a canoe	Definitions include: useless.
as useless as tits on a boar hog	Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
back on (one's) feet	Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
back on pipe	Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
bag on	Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
ball on	Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
bang on	Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
beast on	Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
be in on	Definitions include: to be involved with.
be like flies on sh*t	Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
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