get

verb

Compounds

In compounds

Forms

  • simple present : get
  • simple present, singular, third person : gets
  • simple past : got
  • present participle : getting
  • past participle : gotten

Senses

  • to obtain, to acquire
  • 1965: I can't get no satisfaction
    [(I Can't Get No) Satisfaction]

  • to receive
  • to have
  • I've got faith of the heart

  • to become
  • 2013: We're up all night to get lucky
    [Get Lucky]

  • to cause to become; to bring about
  • to fetch, bring, or take
  • to cause to do
  • transfer of goods, acquire
  • have the pleasure of doing something, "i gettuh..."
  • understand, grok
  • must
  • "get to": to aggravate, annoy

get

noun

Forms

  • singular : get
  • plural : gets

Senses

  • Jewish divorce document