Definition of spring on

spring on

verb - transitive

to unpleasantly surprise one with a fact.






Citation from "Family Matters", The Glades (TV), Season 2 Episode 1 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
- See more words with the same meaning: surprised, surprising.
Last edited on Jun 10 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jun 10 2011.

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shocker	Definitions include: a sexual "move" performed by putting two fingers in the vagina and one in the anus.
gobsmacked	Definitions include: very surprised.
straight up	Definitions include: truthfully.
trip	Definitions include: to take LSD.
*some sht**	Definitions include: something impressive, whether good or bad.
stunner	Definitions include: an attractive person.
sticker shock	Definitions include: shock experienced upon seeing the selling price of an item.
random	Definitions include: any person whom the speaker doesn't know well.
blower	Definitions include: a person or object that erred.

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Other terms relating to 'on':
accidentally on purpose	Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
a little on the side	Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
a lot on (one's) plate	Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
as much use as a handbrake on a canoe	Definitions include: useless.
as useless as tits on a boar hog	Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
back on (one's) feet	Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
back on pipe	Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
bag on	Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
bail on	Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
ball on	Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
bang on	Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
barge in on	Definitions include: See barge in.
beast on	Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
be in on	Definitions include: to be involved with.
*be like flies on sht**	Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.
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Other terms relating to 'spring':
no spring chicken	Definitions include: a person who is not young.
spring	Definitions include: begging.
spring a leak	Definitions include: to urinate
spring for	Definitions include: to pay for; buy.
spring into action	Definitions include: to quickly start performing necessary activities.