Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

put-it-on

Phrasal verb
/pʊt ɪt ɒn/
Definition
To apply or place something on a surface or person; to put a garment or accessory on oneself.
Examples
  • She decided to put it on before heading out to the party.
  • He quickly put on his jacket as it started to rain.
  • Can you put it on the table for me?
Meaning
The phrase ‘put it on’ often refers to the action of dressing or adding something to one’s appearance or environment.
Synonyms
  • Wear
  • Don
  • Place
  • Apply
  • Set