put the stunners on

English edit

Verb edit

put the stunners on (third-person singular simple present puts the stunners on, present participle putting the stunners on, simple past and past participle put the stunners on)

  1. (UK, slang, archaic) To astonish greatly.
    • George MacDonald, If I Had A Father
      JACK: Well, you do put the stunners on me!

References edit

  • John Camden Hotten (1873) The Slang Dictionary