not on
be not on
To be inappropriate and/or unfair, as of one's behavior. I'm sorry, but it's just not on to spread gossip about someone.
See also: not, on
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
(just) not ˈon
(informal) not a good or an acceptable way to behave: He told her that using his bike without asking just wasn’t on. It’s not on — you should know better.See also: not, on
Farlex Partner Idioms Dictionary
- not for a second
- not for a minute
- not for a moment
- aint
- ain't
- not for a/one minute/moment/second/instant
- not for a instant
- by no means
- not by any means
- aren