practice on



practice (up)on someone or something

to train or drill on someone or something. (In preparation for the real thing. Upon is formal and less commonly used than on.) I do not want a dental student practicing upon me. I want to learn how to braid hair. Can I practice on you?
See also: on, practice

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
DevynDEV-inEnglish (Modern)
Mohana-Hinduism
Fridumar-Ancient Germanic
Philippinefee-lee-PEENFrench
Arjun-Indian, Hindi, Marathi, Kannada, Telugu, Tamil, Malayalam, Gujarati, Bengali, Nepali
Federicofe-dhe-REE-ko (Spanish), fe-de-REE-ko (Italian)Spanish, Italian