Usually means: Encouragement to proceed or hurry.
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We found 26 dictionaries that define the word come on:

General (20 matching dictionaries)
  1. come-on, come on: Merriam-Webster.com
  2. come-on, come on: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. come-on: American Heritage Dictionary of the English Language
  4. come-on, come-on, come on, come on: Collins English Dictionary
  5. come-on, come on: Vocabulary.com
  6. Come-on, come-on: Wordnik
  7. come-on, come on: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  8. come-on, come on: Wiktionary
  9. come-on: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  10. come-on: The Wordsmyth English Dictionary-Thesaurus
  11. come-on: Infoplease Dictionary
  12. come-on, come on: Dictionary.com
  13. come-on: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  14. Come On (Chuck Berry song), Come On (EP), Come On (Earl King song), Come On (How I Met Your Mother), Come On (The Jesus and Mary Chain song), Come On (disambiguation), Come On, Come on, The Come On: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  15. come-on, come on: Rhymezone
  16. come-on, come on: Free Dictionary
  17. come-on, come on: Mnemonic Dictionary
  18. come-on, come on: Dictionary/thesaurus

Business (1 matching dictionary)
  1. Glossary of Legal Terms (No longer online)

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. come-on, come on: Encyclopedia

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. come on: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. come on, come on, come on: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. come on: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom

Tech (1 matching dictionary)
  1. AUTOMOTIVE TERMS (No longer online)

(Note: See come_ons as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (come on)

verb:  (transitive) To encounter, discover; to come upon.
verb:  (intransitive) To appear on a stage or in a performance.
verb:  (transitive, intransitive) To be broadcast (through a device), or (of a broadcast) to begin playing.
verb:  (intransitive) To progress, to develop; to come along.
verb:  (intransitive, of an electric or electronic device, especially a light) To activate; to turn on.
verb:  (intransitive, idiomatic, with to) To show sexual or relational interest through words or sometimes actions.
verb:  (intransitive, idiomatic, colloquial, UK) To get one's period, start menstruating.
verb:  (sports, of a substitute) To enter the playing field.
verb:  (intransitive, informal, with adverbial words such as in, by, round, over, up, down) Elaboration of come (in the sense of move towards the speaker or other focus), emphasising motion or progress, or conveying a nuance of familiarity or encouragement.
verb:  (slang) To appear or seem to be a particular.
verb:  (slang, intransitive, transitive) To begin to feel the effects of a drug; to start causing effects.
verb:  (slang, transitive) To join a job, hobby or other practice.
verb:  Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, on.

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