Phrase guide

get with

verb · 6 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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1

verb

Meaning 1

To become intimate with; to kiss and cuddle with; to have sex with.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, transitive

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2

verb

Meaning 2

To be in the company of; to accompany.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal, obsolete, transitive

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3

verb

Meaning 3

To align oneself with.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • We have to get with the times or we'll be left behind.

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4

verb

Meaning 4

to contact; make contact with

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: informal

Examples

  • I'll get with you tomorrow on what we're going to do about the party.

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verb

Meaning 5

To enjoy oneself or be satisfied regarding (something); to understand or accept (something).

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Examples

  • At first I was awkward, but eventually I got with the music.

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verb

Meaning 6

To be impregnated.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: transitive

Examples

  • The stallion got with foal three out of four mares.

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Etymology

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