1. proposition
verb [T] /ˌprɒp.əˈzɪʃ.ən/ /ˌprɑː.pə-/
2. eg. Notice that Joseph was minding his own business
when temptation came upon him. He actually went into the house to do his work
and found none of the safeguards in place (no one else was home) to protect him
against the advances of Potipher’s wife. She boldly propositioned him.
"Lie with me!"
3.. proposition
transitive verb
: to offer to have
sex with (someone) in a direct and often offensive way
proposi·tionedproposi·tion·ing
Full
Definition of PROPOSITION
: to make a proposal to; especially :
to suggest sexual intercourse to
Examples
of PROPOSITION
He was propositioned by
a prostitute.
He got drunk
and propositioned a woman sitting next to him in the bar.
First
Known Use of PROPOSITION
1924
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