Meaning

2 senses

  1. (colloquial)To dance.

    I wanna go out and get my groove on while the night is young!

  2. (colloquial, dated)To have sex; to have sex with.

    John wants to get his groove on with Melinda.

    John and Melinda are going to get their groove on.

Examples

2785 sentences

  1. I got on the wrong train.

    Я сів не в той потяг. — aandrusiak

    ruЯ сел на неверный поезд. — las

    deIch bin in den falschen Zug eingestiegen. — Fingerhut

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  2. I got on the wrong bus.

    Я сів не у той автобус. — deniko

    ruЯ сел не в тот автобус. — sascha

    deIch bin in den falschen Bus gestiegen. — Fingerhut

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  3. Tom got on the wrong train.

    Том сів не у той потяг. — deniko

    ruТом сел не на тот поезд. — marafon

    deTom ist in den falschen Zug eingestiegen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  4. Tom got on the wrong bus.

    Том сів не в той автобус. — deniko

    ruТом сел на неправильный автобус. — Balamax

    deTom ist in den falschen Bus eingestiegen. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

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  5. Tom didn't get on the plane.

    Том не сів у літак. — miketheknight

    ruТом не сел в самолёт. — odexed

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Forms

gets one's groove on, getting one's groove on, got one's groove on, got one's groove on
Base formget one's groove on · to get one's groove on
3rd person singulargets one's groove on
Present participlegetting one's groove on
Past simplegot one's groove on
Past participlegot one's groove on / gotten one's groove on

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyget one's groove on
he, she, itgets one's groove on

Past simpleLesson

all personsgot one's groove on

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave got one's groove on
he, she, ithas got one's groove on

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill get one's groove on

Synonyms

3 synonyms
to have sex:do it
get one's end awayget one's leg over

Lessons for this word

3 lessons

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
gestureB1getA1getawayB2getter

Dictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.

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