Round on meaning
Round on is a phrasal verb with 2 meanings. One of them is to turn without warning and physically attack a person or thing.
- Past simple
- rounded on
- Past participle
- rounded on
- -ing form
- rounding on
What round on means
turn and attackB2
To turn without warning and physically attack a person or thing
The injured animal suddenly rounded on its handler.
1 more meaning of round on is in the Retite app, with an example and a translation into your language.
More meanings in the appSimilar phrasal verbs
With round: round off, round something down/up, round out, round up.
With on: turn on, put on, try on, go on, get on, hold on, carry on, hang on, keep on doing, keep on.
Common questions
What does round on mean?
It has 2 meanings. One of them is to turn without warning and physically attack a person or thing. The other one, with an example and a translation into your language, is in the Retite app.
What is the past tense of round on?
Rounded on, which is also its past participle.
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