put someone on game
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Meaning · English
To inform someone (about something); to make someone aware (of something).
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
"Okay, let me put you on game. The crack heads out there love this coke. They a do anything for it. It's so many crack heads that live here and buy, that you going to be finished with that by tonight,” Maine said. Twenty fucking thousand? “Oh okay[…]
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “put someone on game” mean?
To inform someone (about something); to make someone aware (of something).
Is “put someone on game” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.