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General Slang
let on
· phrase · mancunian
To say hello — or to acknowledge you know someone.
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To acknowledge or greet someone you know when you cross paths — a nod, a wave, a quick alright. Failing to let on is a social crime up North: 'she walked right past and didn't even let on'. Massive shade.
“Saw Karen in Aldi and she didn't even let on. Rude.”
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let on In A Sentence
Saw Karen in Aldi and she didn't even let on. Rude.
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What does let on mean?
To let on means to say hello, or to acknowledge that you know someone.
How do you use let on in a sentence?
For example: "I saw him in town but he didn't even let on." It means he didn't acknowledge you.
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