have on
verb
had on; having on; has on
transitive verb
1
: wear
has on a new suit
2
chiefly British : to trick or deceive intentionally : put on sense 5
3
: to have plans for
what do you have on for tomorrow
Synonyms
- bamboozle
- beguile
- bluff
- buffalo
- burn
- catch
- con
- cozen
- deceive
- delude
- dupe
- fake out
- fool
- gaff
- gammon
- gull
- have
- hoax
- hoodwink
- hornswoggle
- humbug
- juggle
- misguide
- misinform
- mislead
- snooker
- snow
- spoof
- string along
- suck in
- sucker
- take in
- trick
See all Synonyms & Antonyms 
Example Sentences
you're having me on, aren't you, mate?
Word History
First Known Use
before the 12th century, in the meaning defined at sense 1
had on
verb
as in deceived
to cause to believe what is untrue you're having me on, aren't you, mate? Synonyms & Similar Words
Relevance
- deceived
- tricked
- fooled
- strung along
- took in
- sucked in
- gammoned
- did a number on
- teased
- had
- put on
- kidded
- misled
- led one up the garden path
- pulled one's leg
- faked out
- misguided
- deluded
- juggled
- humbugged
- duped
- caught
- misinformed
- pulled the wool over one's eyes
- led one down the garden path
- snowed
- stung
- hoodwinked
- conned
- gulled
- cozened
- snookered
- suckered
- hoaxed
- bamboozled
- spoofed
- cheated
- bluffed
- beguiled
- burned
- burnt
- gaffed
- buffaloed
- hornswoggled
- stuck
- mulcted
- shortchanged
- defrauded
- chiseled
- swindled
- fleeced
- rooked
- hustled
- skinned
- diddled
- bled
- euchred
- squeezed
- flimflammed
- chiselled
Antonyms & Near Antonyms
- revealed
- exposed
- undeceived
- uncovered
- disclosed
- showed up
- debunked
- divulged
- unmasked
- told
- unveiled
- disillusioned
- disabused
- disenchanted
- uncloaked