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When someone agrees to work on a project knowing that if said project isn't bought by the client, they won't be paid. This term is often used by people that work in advertising, marketing and other creative fields. This can sometimes be confused for doing work for exposure.
So you want me to do this project on spec? Screw you pal. I need to get paid.
On Spec by Maniac in a Speedo February 8, 2018
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On Speck 

On speck is like On god but replace god with Speckle from the Hit Show Tuca and Bertie
Dude that shit slapped on Speck frfr
On Speck by Speck February 7, 2023

On the spectrum 

A phrase used to describe a person with social tics and/or awkwardness usually associated with autism or asperger's syndrome.
"That kid seems a little off to me."
"Yeah, totally - I think he's on the spectrum."

"Sheldon Cooper is such a funny character..he's definitely on the spectrum, though. "
On the spectrum by ggthghjr October 19, 2013

how on earth special

the adjective used to describe a hot girl with a whack ass boyfriend
Man, that girl is a how on earth special with her scrubby boyfriend

On a Spectrum 

A phrase that is said to a person that does not know what they are talking about, typically a feminist.
Feminist: Gender is on a spectrum
Person: You’re on a spectrum
On a Spectrum by Rōnin February 15, 2018

on the spectrum 

A polite/PC way of calling someone retarded. Often used among friends to degrade one another.
"How many nuggs come in a 6 piece meal?"
"Dude are you on the spectrum?"

On the Spectrum 

Of or pertaining to being under the influence of narcotics.
'How you feeling buddy?'
'Man I'm so on the spectrum right now'
On the Spectrum by E Valz July 3, 2014