# on the spot

> English word · Prep_phrase

## Definitions
1. At that very moment.
2. Having to answer or decide without warning or preparation.
3. In a particular place.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/on-the-spot