pall on

verb

To come to be annoying, boring or grating to (someone).

“He enjoyed the game at first, but it had palled on him over the years.”

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Meanings

verbpall on (third-person singular simple present palls on, present participle palling on, simple past and past participle palled on)

present singular third person palls on · participle present palling on · participle past palled on · past palled on

  1. transitiveTo come to be annoying, boring or grating to (someone).

    He enjoyed the game at first, but it had palled on him over the years.

Translations

Polish przejadać się, przejeść się
  • przejadać sięTranslations
  • przejeść sięTranslations
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APA

pall on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pall%20on

MLA

“pall on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pall%20on. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “pall on,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/pall%20on.

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