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Definition of on the wagon

on the wagon

adjective

  • not drinking alcohol.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 19 2011.

  • to not do a particular harmful activity or something that a person has agreed not to do. (In the citation below, the character being discussed had agreed not to play competitive sports.)
                                                                                                                                        

    Citation from "Conscience", Wilfred (US TV), Season 1 Episode 6 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.

    Last edited on Dec 19 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Dec 19 2011.

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Other terms relating to 'on':

Definitions include: seemingly accidental but with a secret motive.
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.
Definitions include: See on (one's) plate.
Definitions include: useless.
Definitions include: absolutely futile; pointless, worthless, inept or absurd; good-for-nothing or idiotic.
Definitions include: doing better after an unfavorable event.
Definitions include: returned to one's meth or crack addiction.
Definitions include: to insult for fun; "make fun of".
Definitions include: to leave (a relationship) or abandon.
Definitions include: to attempt to attract verbally; "hit on".
Definitions include: to test something before it is released or presented.
Definitions include: See barge in.
Definitions include: used to describe a person that is angry and is scolding at someone.
Definitions include: to be involved with.
Definitions include: to be present in large numbers.

Other terms relating to 'the':

Definitions include: the real information or the proof, instruction, the know how, where, when, and why about something or someone.
Definitions include: walking, generally as opposed to driving.
Definitions include: interrogation.
Definitions include: extremely intoxicated
Definitions include: information.
Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting.
Definitions include: a good estimate.
Definitions include: a secret advantage.
Definitions include: inclusive.
Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse.
Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing.
Definitions include: having an opinion or belief prior to it becoming common or popular.
Definitions include: of a male, to urinate.
Definitions include: Someone being butthurt over having something, they do to others regularly, done to the them
Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner.

Other terms relating to 'wagon':

Definitions include: a yellow school bus.
Definitions include: to defend against an attack.
Definitions include: a junky car
Definitions include: to be exhausted.
Definitions include: to resume drinking alcohol or doing drugs after a period of sobriety.
Definitions include: a fixed, portable toilet; "porta-a-potty".
Definitions include: see jackwagon.
Definitions include: a general insult.
Definitions include: an ambulance.
Definitions include: adjective form of fall off the wagon.
Definitions include: a very large or obese woman.
Definitions include: crappy or scary car (piece of shit car).
Definitions include: a motor vehicle in which one shags - i.e. has sex.
Definitions include: term used by law enforcement to refer to a decrepit automobile, due to the belief that the occupants likely have arrest warrants.
Definitions include: a type of Ford Station wagon with real wood inlays on the sides to make it look rustic

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