"have one's name on" meaning in English

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Verb

Forms: has one's name on [present, singular, third-person], having one's name on [participle, present], had one's name on [participle, past], had one's name on [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|have<has,,had> one's name on}} have one's name on (third-person singular simple present has one's name on, present participle having one's name on, simple past and past participle had one's name on)
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see have, one's, name, on.
    Sense id: en-have_one's_name_on-en-verb-ldaY6-oA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 34 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 40 30 31 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 51 24 25
  2. (idiomatic) To be reserved for someone. Tags: idiomatic
    Sense id: en-have_one's_name_on-en-verb-OffB0o6L Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 34
  3. (idiomatic) To be one's destiny or in one's destiny. Tags: idiomatic Synonyms: have one's name all over, have one's name written all over
    Sense id: en-have_one's_name_on-en-verb-5pTNBWYP Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 33 33 34

Inflected forms

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          "text": "That new bartender has got my name on her. Hands off!",
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