felt quite on it

[worcester]

Hi everyone,
Could you please explain what "on it" means in this sentence.

"It was an unexpected visit from the mayor, but actually we felt quite on it."

Thank you.

[Raymott]

Hi everyone,
Could you please explain what "on it" means in this sentence.

"It was an unexpected visit from the mayor, but actually we felt quite on it."

Thank you.

"On it" means nothing. I guess you heard the sentence "... but actually we felt quite honoured."