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What is going off on one?
To be provoked by someone/something to such a point that a verbal reaction becomes inevitable.
Why's that kid shitting on Tom's car? Tom's gonna go off on one in a minute.
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Going off on one - what is it?
Idiom (UK), see go off on one. To launch into a rant or lengthy discussion about some pet subject.
Might be derived from "going off on a tangent", but has more of a connotation of annoyance.
Sorry for going off on one, but I really feel strongly about this.