on one's mind

English

Adjective

on one's mind (comparative more on one's mind, superlative most on one's mind)

  1. (idiomatic) In one's thoughts, especially persistently or recurrently.
    • 1993, “Gin and Juice”, in Doggystyle, performed by Snoop Dogg:
      With my mind on my money
      And my money on my mind
    • 2016 February 5, Wesley Schultz and Jeremy Fraites, “Ophelia”, in Cleopatra‎[1], performed by The Lumineers:
      Oh, Ophelia
      You've been on my mind, girl, like a drug
      Oh, Ophelia
      Heaven help a fool who falls in love
    • 2020 April 3, Chappell Roan, Dan Nigro, “Pink Pony Club”‎[2]performed by Chappell Roan:
      Don't think I've left you all behind
      Still love you and Tennessee
      You're always on my mind
  2. (idiomatic) Causing worry or preoccupation.

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