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Definition of call on
call on
verb - transitive
- to point out a flaw, misdeed, or mistake.
He was being rude, so I called him on it.
Citation from "Stone Dead", Raines (TV), Season 1 Episode 4 (2007) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: to insult, complain, criticize.
Last edited on Jan 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 01 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'to insult, complain, criticize': | |
| Definitions include: to aggressively start consuming. | |
| Definitions include: to disrespect or mistreat. | |
| Definitions include: a testicle. | |
| Definitions include: spelling variant of dis. | |
| Definitions include: misspelling of "ream". | |
| Definitions include: to say a "neg" (as described in the noun sense) to a person. | |
| Definitions include: the noun senses of "crap" are mostly a subset of the uses of "shit." | |
| Definitions include: to impregnate. | |
| Definitions include: to chastise. | |
| Definitions include: a rip-off. | |
| Definitions include: a young child. | |
| Definitions include: to clap back, i.e. to shoot back at someone who has shot at you. | |
| Definitions include: to masturbate, especially male masturbation. | |
| Definitions include: a disrespectful, rude, or otherwise unpleasant person. | |
| Definitions include: being carried is a type of sarcasm. | |
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Other terms relating to 'call': | |
| Definitions include: a situation in which any outcome is equally likely. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "booty call"; hookup. | |
| Definitions include: a last-minute or previously unplanned request to meet up with someone with the intention of having sex (i.e. getting booty.) | |
| Definitions include: to claim ownership, at least temporarily. | |
| Definitions include: to recognize something for what it is. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: to reserve something for the next five minutes, while one is absent. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit (noisily). | |
| Definitions include: a prostitute. | |
| Definitions include: to vomit. | |
| Definitions include: to stop performing a task. | |
| Definitions include: to go home and/or go to bed. | |
| Definitions include: a good solution to a problem | |
Other terms relating to 'on': | |
| Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: See on (one's) plate. | |
| Definitions include: useless. | |
| Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic. | |
| Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event. | |
| Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction. | |
| Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of". | |
| Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon. | |
| Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on". | |
| Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented. | |
| Definitions include: See barge in. | |
| Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone. | |
| Definitions include: to be involved with. | |
| Definitions include: to be present in large numbers. | |
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