melting someone's butter
melting someone's butter is the present participle and gerund of melt someone's butter.
Meaning of melt someone's butter
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.
Questions about melting someone's butter
- What is melting someone's butter the present participle and gerund of?
- Melting someone's butter is the present participle and gerund of melt someone's butter.
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