onion |
a round bulb with a sharp taste and smell. Onions are used in cooking and as a flavoring. [2 definitions] |
on (one's) last legs |
having very little energy, strength, hope, or ability to go on; likely to collapse or die. |
online |
connected to or reached through a computer or computer network. [2 definitions] |
only |
as the single instance. [5 definitions] |
on occasion |
now and then; irregularly. |
on one's toes |
(informal) alert and ready to act. |
on purpose |
not by accident; deliberately. |
onset |
the early stage; beginning. [2 definitions] |
on tap |
ready to be served from a cask. [2 definitions] |
Ontario |
a south central province of Canada that lies on the north shore of the Great Lakes. Its capital is Toronto. [2 definitions] |
on the air |
broadcast on radio or television. |
on the average |
usually; generally. |
on the ball |
acting in a quick and able way. [2 definitions] |
on the blink |
broken; needing repair. |
on the contrary |
not agreeing with something already said. |
on the dot |
(informal) exactly on time; punctually. |
on the double |
(informal) right away; immediately. |
on the house |
free, as a gift from a business. |
on the mend |
getting better after an injury. |
on the off chance |
with the very slight possibility; against the slight hope. |
on the shelf |
not in use at the present time; put aside until later. |