Word.ws English Dictionary

putting someone on game

putting someone on game is the present participle and gerund of put someone on game.

Meaning of put someone on game

Verb

put someone on game (third-person singular simple present puts someone on game, present participle putting someone on game, simple past and past participle put someone on game)

  1. (African-American Vernacular) To inform someone (about something); to make someone aware (of something).
    • "Okay, let me put you on game. The crack heads out there love this coke. They a do anything for it. It's so many crack heads that live here and buy, that you going to be finished with that by tonight,” Maine said. Twenty fucking thousand? “Oh okay[…]2014 June 27, Umar Quadeer, Enemy Bloodline, WAHIDA CLARK PRESENTS, →ISBN

Questions about putting someone on game

What is putting someone on game the present participle and gerund of?
Putting someone on game is the present participle and gerund of put someone on game.

Words near putting someone on game in the dictionary

  1. putting someone in a false position
  2. putting someone in hospital
  3. putting someone in mind of
  4. putting someone in their place
  5. putting someone on blast
  6. putting someone on game
  7. putting someone on ice
  8. putting someone on to
  9. putting someone out of their misery
  10. putting someone to their trumps
  11. putting someone under

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: putting someone on game (page history and authors); put someone on game (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “putting someone on game.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/putting_someone_on_game. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.