step on it

Questions about step on it

What does step on it mean?

step on it means "move hurridly".

What is another word for step on it?

Close synonyms include rush, hotfoot, hasten, hie, speed. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is step on it a common word?

step on it is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.