be (one's) type

To have the personality or physical appearance that one is typically attracted to. I'm not surprised she's flirting with John—he's definitely her type. It's not that I don't like her. She's just not my type. Paul's new girlfriend is a redhead? Oh yeah, she's his type.

(not) be somebody’s ˈtype

(informal) (not) be the kind of person that somebody likes: Mark isn’t really her type — she prefers quiet, sensitive men. ♢ Gerry is more my type.

See also: type

Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary © Farlex 2017

See also:

be somebody's type
be not (one's) type
(one's) type
type
it's what's inside that counts
it's what's on the inside that counts
engaged to (one)
(as) plain as day
plain as day

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