Getting

Word GETTING
Character 7
Hyphenation get ting
Pronunciations [ˈɡɛɾɪŋ]

Definitions and meanings of "Getting"

What do we mean by getting?

(ditransitive) To obtain; to acquire.

To receive.

(in a perfect construction, with present-tense meaning) To have. See usage notes.

To fetch, bring, take.

To become, or cause oneself to become.

To cause to become; to bring about.

To cause to do.

To cause to come or go or move.

To cause to be in a certain status or position.

(with various prepositions, such as into, over, or behind; for specific idiomatic senses see individual entries get into, get over, etc.) To adopt, assume, arrive at, or progress towards (a certain position, location, state).

To cover (a certain distance) while travelling.

To begin (doing something or to do something).

To take or catch (a scheduled transportation service).

To respond to (a telephone call, a doorbell, etc).

(followed by infinitive) To be able, be permitted, or have the opportunity (to do something desirable or ironically implied to be desirable).

To understand. (compare get it)

To be told; be the recipient of (a question, comparison, opinion, etc.).

To be. Used to form the passive of verbs.

To become ill with or catch (a disease).

To catch out, trick successfully.

To perplex, stump.

To find as an answer.

To bring to reckoning; to catch (as a criminal); to effect retribution.

To hear completely; catch.

To getter.

To beget (of a father).

To learn; to commit to memory; to memorize; sometimes with out.

Used with a personal pronoun to indicate that someone is being pretentious or grandiose.

To go, to leave; to scram.

To kill.

To make acquisitions; to gain; to profit.

To measure.

A short term of getting drunk(hucked) Urban Dictionary

A positive statement to pump someone up like a cheerleader. To achieve a goal. Reinforcement on the repetitive notion to achieve maximal greatness at the task at hand. Urban Dictionary

Phrase encouraging whomever is listening to go ahead and move forward, doing whatever it is one is talking of doing without haste. Urban Dictionary

Get getted is a word only the true sigma chad man male from Danky Wanky uses to say someone has gotten got gotted. Sinner the sigma came up with the word on the 11th of september 2001 when he was drunk af. The word was first used on the chad Muhazz (Owner of Danky Wanky). Urban Dictionary

Get by = manage When someone has to manage sth or a situation Urban Dictionary

Getting in is before you do anything sexual or romantic, it's the getting close and talking before hand. Urban Dictionary

To 'get with it' means to understand, to comprehend something or someone. Urban Dictionary

The act of sexual intercourse. Urban Dictionary

If you're a girl, letting a guy put his dick in your vagina. if you're a guy, means putting your dick in a girl's vagina. Urban Dictionary

To kiss or take part in touching, referring to two people who are not dating or have just started dating Urban Dictionary

Synonyms and Antonyms for Getting

The word "getting" in example sentences

Some of the scenarios in The Faithful Spy like they could really happen, so I find myself getting sucked in..getting nervous as events unfold, and also thinking how easy it would be for something similar to happen in real life. ❋ Jeff C (2009)

It is remarkable that there is little or nothing to be remembered written on the subject of getting a living: how to make getting a living not merely honest and honorable, but altogether inviting and glorious; for if _getting_ a living is not so, then living is not. ❋ Various (N/A)

There'll be no trouble getting _to_ Eden, no trouble _getting_ there. ❋ Mark Clifton (1934)

Despite having less chance of re-entering current popular culture than The Word getting recommissioned, the beats are seemingly as big as ever at clubs across the country as Big Beat Reunion spreads its breakbeats and techno-tinged tentacles far and wide. ❋ Unknown (2011)

You can't not do it with the $'s breakdown you show - hope they stay that way - and with more and more of the readers going to sell....the term getting in on the ground floor comes to mind. ❋ Steve Perry (2010)

I don't see the people who are unaware of the story of the title getting the joke, or finding it clever... ❋ Unknown (2009)

With political stability assured there should be no difficulty in getting from the Irish people themselves all the financing that we want for the development of our industries. ❋ Unknown (1926)

Much as we loved Nathan Jenden's collections for DVF, it was good to see the label getting the shot in the arm a new creative director brings. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Autocompleted results are now grouped together based on whether they're bookmarks or history results -- and they include both the URL and the page title, with the title getting top billing and bolder text. ❋ Unknown (2009)

In Doug's class at Carleton, the students started the term getting a grounding in journalistic ethics, the treatment of sources, the gathering of material, and other basics of good journalism, new or old. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Now that's what I call getting physical, you scrapper you. ❋ Alyssa Jung (2010)

“Metrodome” is what I call getting my dick sucked on the subway. ❋ Unknown (2009)

Sean Stephenson is one of the leading authorities on the deconstruction of self-sabotage what he calls getting people off their BUTS. ❋ Jack Canfield (2009)

That's what you call getting started on the right foot. ❋ Unknown (2009)

That's what we call getting down to brass tacks... ❋ James F. McGrath (2008)

That is what you call getting off message, but I will tell you, you guys look good. ❋ Unknown (2008)

When you [come in] [the house] with [a case] of beer you half to yell "GETTING" ❋ Carpino (2005)

[Kelli] "I'm takin' two [cookies]" [Jami] "Get it Get it!!" ❋ JaKell (2015)

Brian told [Bret], "Bro, if you gonna go get me my money you might ought to go ahead and [get-that-in] before [I have to go]". ❋ Nikki Stixx (2018)

*[Rob]é[rt] gets [banned]* Get getted. ❋ Unknown Sorce Milk Man (2021)

Fuck! It's getting [worse] and worse, I can't [get by] it [anymore]. ❋ István Dergecz Neto (2007)

"[Are you] and [James] getting in?" ❋ Googlybonbons (2015)

I really [wish] [you would] [get with it], dude. ❋ OneBadAsp (2006)

[John] and [Jane] are getting it on [in the bedroom]. ❋ Bungalow Bill (2002)

[Guy]: Are you getting it in? Guy: [All day], [all night] ❋ John Doe 704 (2015)

[Nikki] will get with [Brendt] at the skatium and then [two days later] he will ask her out. ❋ Kitty (2004)

Cross Reference for Getting

What does getting mean?

Best Free Book Reviews
Best IOS App Reviews