Meaning Of The Word Come on

Real Dictionary

What's the definition of Come on? Find Come on meanings, definitions and more at the Real Dictionary online.

Come on Meaning

Come on Definition
Come on Definition

What's The Definition Of Come on?

come on
convention: You say ' Come on' to someone to encourage them to do something they do not much want to do.
convention: You say 'Come on' to someone to encourage them to hurry up.

come on in American English
to make progress
to meet or find unexpectedly

come on in British English
(of power, a water supply, etc) to become available; start running or functioning

come on! in American English
used to signify

come on! in British English
hurry up!

come-on
countable noun: A come-on is a gesture or remark which someone makes in order to encourage another person to make sexual advances to them.

come-on in American English
an inviting look or gesture
noun: inducement; lure

come-on in British English
noun: a gesture or remark made to encourage another person to make sexual advances

More Definitions

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Definitions Of The Day

  • Joint and last survivor annuity ‐ noun: an annuity payable until the death of the…
  • Jalisco ‐ state of W Mexico, on the Pacific: 30,941 sq mi…
  • Shift lever ‐ noun: the lever mounted on the steering column…
  • Hand over fist ‐ easily and in large amounts; If you say that someone…
  • Coital exanthema ‐ noun: a common venereal disease affecting horses…
  • Blow someone's brains out ‐ To blow someone's brains out means to shoot them…
  • Green onion ‐ an immature onion with a long stalk and green…
  • Bullet ‐ a small ball or cone-shaped missile of lead, metal…
  • Dog leg ‐ noun: A dog leg is a part of a wellbore which…
  • Shock-horror ‐ A shock horror story is presented in a way that…