Definition of On the spot

1. Adverb. Without delay or immediately. "Thought they were going to shoot us down on the spot"

2. Adverb. In a difficult situation. "That question really put him on the spot"

3. Adverb. At the place in question; there. "It had to be decided by the man on the spot"

Lexicographical Neighbors of On The Spot

on the go(p)
on the hook(p)
on the job(p)
on the loose(p)
on the nose
on the offensive(p)
on the one hand
on the other hand
on the Q.T.
on the QT
on the quiet(p)
on the qui vive
on the road
on the side
on the sly
on the spot (current term)
on the spur of the moment
on the table
on the way
on the whole
on the wing
on time
on tour
on trial
on your guard
on your own(p)
oo
oo
oobit
oobits

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