Definitions for put on
put on

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. parody, lampoon, spoof, sendup, mockery, takeoff, burlesque, travesty, charade, pasquinade, put-onnoun

   a composition that imitates or misrepresents somebody's style, usually in a humorous way

2. fraud, fraudulence, dupery, hoax, humbug, put-onnoun

   something intended to deceive; deliberate trickery intended to gain an advantage

3. antic, joke, prank, trick, caper, put-onadjective

   a ludicrous or grotesque act done for fun and amusement

4. assumed, false, fictitious, fictive, pretended, put on, shamverb

   adopted in order to deceive

   "an assumed name"; "an assumed cheerfulness"; "a fictitious address"; "fictive sympathy"; "a pretended interest"; "a put-on childish voice"; "sham modesty"

5. wear, put on, get into, don, assumeverb

   put clothing on one's body

   "What should I wear today?"; "He put on his best suit for the wedding"; "The princess donned a long blue dress"; "The queen assumed the stately robes"; "He got into his jeans"

6. put onverb

   add to something existing

   "She put on a sun room"

7. put onverb

   put on the stove or ready for cooking

   "put on the tea, please!"

8. put on, turn inverb

   carry out (performances)

   "They turned in a splendid effort"; "They turned in top jobs for the second straight game"

9. put onverb

   add to the odometer

   "He put on 1,000 miles on this trip"

10. mount, put onverb

    prepare and supply with the necessary equipment for execution or performance

    "mount a theater production"; "mount an attack"; "mount a play"

11. put on, applyverb

    apply to a surface

    "She applied paint to the back of the house"; "Put on make-up!"

12. gull, dupe, slang, befool, cod, fool, put on, take in, put one over, put one acrossverb

    fool or hoax

    "The immigrant was duped because he trusted everyone"; "You can't fool me!"

13. gain, put onverb

    increase (one's body weight)

    "She gained 20 pounds when she stopped exercising"

WiktionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. put onverb

   To don (clothing, equipment or the like).

2. put onverb

   To fool, kid, deceive.

3. put onverb

   To assume, adopt or affect; to behave in a particular way as a pretence.

4. put onverb

   To play (a recording).

5. put onverb

   To initiate cooking or warming, especially on a stovetop.

6. put onverb

   To perform for an audience.

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Put On

   Put On is a song written and performed by American rapper Young Jeezy featuring hip hop recording artist Kanye West, taken from the former's third studio album, The Recession. The song was released as the album's lead single on June 3, 2008. The song received a Grammy nomination for Best Rap Performance by a Duo or Group.

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1. put on

   "Put on" is a multi-purpose English phrase that can have different meanings based on the context. Generally, it refers to: 1. Placing an item of clothing or accessory on one's body: "She put on her coat before leaving the house." 2. To present or perform something such as a show, play, or exhibition: "The theater group is putting on a presentation of Shakespeare's works." 3. To pretend or feign, often a particular emotion, attitude, or characteristic: "He put on a brave face despite his fear." 4. To apply or use something on oneself or something else like makeup, lotion, paint, etc.: "She put on her lipstick before the party." 5. To increase or gain, often refers to weight or speed: "I've put on a few pounds during the holidays."

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1. Put on

   Put On is a musical recording by rapper Young Jeezy.

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1. put on

   To place.

   We put on our running shoes to come out for a run.

   
   

   Submitted by MaryC on January 28, 2021  

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Anagrams for put on »

1. unpot

2. upon't

3. Upton

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of put on in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of put on in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5

Examples of put on in a Sentence

1. Elizabeth Reese:

   I know that there is a lot of hope that tribes might become these safe havens for abortion care, particularly since a lot of tribes are blue leaning areas within a large swath of red states, however, that's a lot to put on Indian Country. I don't think that that's fair. And frankly, it's putting a lot of political and legal risk on tribal sovereignty.

2. Roberto Mukaro Borrero:

   Would others like their grandparents or great-grandparents to be dug up and put on display? How do you explain to your children why their ancestors are on display and not other groups?

3. Claudio Fracassi:

   I want to save the environment. I recycle. But I want more choices (of non-plastic products) and the emphasis should be put on the manufacturer.

4. Scott Guitard:

   It's basically risk-on today globally, overnight, investors have put on their analyst cap and determined that the grander (ECB) stimulus program may have enough horsepower to get things moving in Europe.

5. Archie Clements:

   If you are critically ill and you can get into ICU and get put on a ventilator, most people should survive, if you don't get them into ICU and get them on a ventilator, then they will die.

References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=put on
2. ^ Wiktionary
   https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/Put_on
3. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Put_on
4. ^ ChatGPT
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5. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=put on