melt someone's butter
melt someone's butter verb: to appeal to someone's fancy.
Verb
melt someone's butter (third-person singular simple present melts someone's butter, present participle melting someone's butter, simple past and past participle melted someone's butter)
- To appeal to someone's fancy.
- Synonyms:
- float someone's boat, tickle someone's fancy, turn someone's crank, be someone's cup of tea
- To turn someone on; cause feelings of arousal.
- Hearing you speak in Italian really melts my butter.
Synonyms of melt someone's butter
- float someone's boat
- tickle someone's fancy
- turn someone's crank
- be someone's cup of tea
Forms of melt someone's butter
| third-person singular present | melts someone's butter |
|---|---|
| present participle | melting someone's butter |
| past participle | melted someone's butter |
| past | melted someone's butter |
Questions about melt someone's butter
- What does melt someone's butter mean?
- Melt someone's butter means to appeal to someone's fancy.
- What part of speech is melt someone's butter?
- Melt someone's butter is a verb.
- What is the past tense of melt someone's butter?
- The past tense of melt someone's butter is melted someone's butter.
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