light someone's fire

Verb

light someone's fire (third-person singular simple present lights someone's fire, present participle lighting someone's fire, simple past and past participle lit someone's fire)

1. (slang) To excite or arouse someone; to turn someone on.
   • Come on, baby, light my fire
     Try to set the night on fire.1967, The Doors (Robby Krieger, Jim Morrison, et al.), “Light My Fire” (song), on The Doors (album), Elektra Records
   • It really excited him — you know, really lit his fire. We aren’t sure which of the bunch it is. I’d love to know.1985, David Carkeet, I Been There Before (novel), Harper & Row, page 61