# try it on

> English word · Verb

## Definitions
1. To test someone to see how much bad behaviour they will tolerate; to try to deceive someone to see how gullible they are.
2. To try to start a sexual relationship (with someone).

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/try-it-on