be on at someone

be on at

1. To be televised at a particular time (which follows "at"). The movie is on at 8, so I'm going to start making the popcorn now.

2. To nag someone about something. In this usage, "at" is followed by a noun or pronoun. Ugh, my mom is on at me all the time about my grades, but I just have no interest in the classes I'm taking this semester.

be on at someone

nag or grumble at someone. British informal

词组	be on at someone
释义	be on at someone be on at 1. To be televised at a particular time (which follows "at"). The movie is on at 8, so I'm going to start making the popcorn now. 2. To nag someone about something. In this usage, "at" is followed by a noun or pronoun. Ugh, my mom is on at me all the time about my grades, but I just have no interest in the classes I'm taking this semester. See also: on Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. be on at someone nag or grumble at someone. British informal See also: on, someone Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary See also: be on at be/go/keep on at somebody in the meanwhile meanwhile pick away at (one) meantime in the meantime in the meantime/meanwhile hassle (someone) with (something) hassle about
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