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Definition of putting people on

put on

adjective

  • I put on means you put in work for your hood. In other words, your gangsta.

    Last edited on Oct 06 2015. Submitted by Anonymous on Oct 06 2015.

noun

verb - transitive

  • to kid.
    You were born in Antarctica? You're putting me on!

    Last edited on Jun 19 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 14 2009.

  • to host.
    You put on quite an event!

    Last edited on Nov 29 2010. Submitted by Anonymous on Apr 19 2010.

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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.

Other terms relating to 'put':

Definitions include: It means having to beat someone up.
Definitions include: acronym for "put it in your butt".
Definitions include: a pimp's primary prostitute.
Definitions include: place down
Definitions include: to be quiet; "shut up".
Definitions include: to risk everything on a single unlikely event.
Definitions include: to delay a topic until a future time.
Definitions include: to be quiet.
Definitions include: to incarcerate.
Definitions include: to kill an animal, usually due to injury, sickness, or disease.
Definitions include: to defecate liquid feces.
Definitions include: to deflate someone's over-inflated ego.
Definitions include: see in the buck.
Definitions include: to swear, to promise that something you have done happened.
Definitions include: make one stronger.

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