small crush
Frequency: 6.36.8 per million words
a minor or brief romantic infatuation
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Examples (10)
- He admitted to having a small crush on his coworker, but it was nothing serious.
- Do you think it's just a small crush, or could it develop into something more?
- I had a small crush on the lead singer of that band when I was a teenager.
- It started as just a small crush, but her feelings for him grew over time.
- Don't worry, it's probably just a small crush; it will pass.
- She tried to dismiss her feelings as just a small crush, but she couldn't stop thinking about him.
- It's obvious he has a small crush on you from the way he looks at you.
- Even though she knew it was just a small crush, she still felt nervous whenever he was around.
- Having a small crush on a fictional character is quite common.
- If it were more than a small crush, I would have told him my feelings by now.