English Explanatory Dictionary

be on

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To be ranked at (something), based on polling.
  2. To be performative or funny in a wearying manner.
  3. To be responsible for (something).
  4. To be up to; to be engaged in or scheduled to do imminently.

Word forms

be on is on being on was on been on

Related words

be on to
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