have on en · VERB
Pronunciation
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Meanings
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To be wearing.
She has on a nice red shirt and skinny jeans.
I was wearing a bathrobe and had nothing on underneath.
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To have turned on (an electronic device).
I didn’t hear you because I had the radio on.
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(Australia, New-Zealand, UK, colloquial) To trick or deceive deliberately; to play a prank on.
Fifty quid for that piece of junk? He's having me on he is!
Near-synonym: have a laugh
Are you having me on?
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(UK, colloquial) To have (something) scheduled.
So what do you have on this weekend? I have nothing on myself.
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(colloquial, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) To possess at the point of arrest.
I had some pills on me when that cop picked me up.
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(colloquial, qualifier:African-American Vernacular) To possess evidence of wrongdoing regarding (someone); to press charges on (someone).
They have two bodies on me.
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| had on | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| had on | Tense=Past | lexicographic | |
| having on | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| has on | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (7)
es tener puesto (to be wearing) · pl zbałamucić (to deceive) · es llevar puesto (to be wearing) · pl mieć na sobie (to be wearing) · pl bałamucić (to deceive) · hu van rajta (to be wearing) · de anhaben (to be wearing)