have on
verb
had on; having on; has on
1
: wear
has on a new suit
2
chiefly British
: to trick or deceive intentionally : put on sense 5
3
: to have plans for
what do you have on for tomorrow
Examples of have on in a Sentence
you're having me on, aren't you, mate?
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David Clarey, jsonline.com, 23 Aug. 2025
The six-time major champion explained the tremendous impact a global tour would have on fans and sponsors.
—Julio Cesar Valdera Morales, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 Aug. 2025
That’s unlikely to be its ultimate peak considering the very rare run this film has had on Netflix since debuting on June 20.
—Katie Campione, Deadline, 22 Aug. 2025
What effects will federal cutbacks in research funding have on graduate student enrollments?
—Michael T. Nietzel, Forbes.com, 22 Aug. 2025
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“Have on.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/have%20on. Accessed 1 Sep. 2025.
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