right on

interjection
UK: /ˌraɪt ˈɒn/
US: /ˌraɪt ˈɑːn/

  1. An expression of approval or agreement.

    1. You got a promotion? Right on! [ ] [ ]
    2. When I heard about the raise, I thought, "right on", now I can buy a new car. [ ] [ ]

Synonyms

amazing fantastic excellent correct
right on adjective

  1. Expressing enthusiastic approval or support.

    1. That's right on! [ ] [ ]
    2. His ideas about social equality are really right on and progressive. [ ] [ ]

Frequently Asked Questions

The phonetic transcription of "right on" is /ˌraɪt ˈɒn/ in British English and /ˌraɪt ˈɑːn/ in American English. Click the 🔊 button to hear both pronunciations.

Synonyms for "right on": amazing, fantastic, excellent, correct.

Example usage of "right on": "You got a promotion? Right on!". More examples on the page.