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ran one on

ran one on is the simple past of run one on.

Meaning of run one on

Verb

run one on (third-person singular simple present runs one on, present participle running one on, simple past ran one on, past participle run one on)

  1. (offensive, slang, transitive, African-American Vernacular) To flirt with or make a pass at a woman, especially a woman already in a relationship.

Questions about ran one on

What is ran one on the simple past of?
Ran one on is the simple past of run one on.

Words near ran one on in the dictionary

  1. ran off the tongue
  2. ran off with
  3. ran on
  4. ran on empty
  5. ran on fumes
  6. ran one on
  7. ran one's face
  8. ran one's mouth
  9. ran one's mouth off
  10. ran one's name
  11. ran out

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Adapted from Wiktionary: ran one on (page history and authors); run one on (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.

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