NichiDict

言い寄る

いいよる
言いよる言寄る
[iiyoru]

Meanings

1.GodanIntransitive

to court; to woo; to approach defiantly

Examples

その男は先輩に言い寄った

The man made a pass at his senior.

職場の同僚が新人女性に言い寄っている

A coworker keeps making advances toward a new female hire.

その小説では、伯爵が若い女性に言い寄る

In the novel, the count courts a young woman.