to accost
Pronunciation
/əˈkɔst/

Definition & Meaning of "accost"in English

to accost
01

to approach or address someone aggressively or boldly, often with an intent to engage in conversation

Grammatical Information
Composition
Simple
Action verb
Regular
Present tense
accost
3rd person singular
accosts
Present participle
accosting
Past simple
accosted
Past participle
accosted
Examples
Street vendors often accost pedestrians, trying to sell their wares.
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