Meaning

3 senses
  1. (US, euphemistic, informal)To have sex.

    So, did you get some with him?

    I'm going to that new club to get some tonight.

  2. (informal)To be involved in a fight or assault.

    The young Marine was spoiling for a fight; he hoped to get some during his next tour of duty.

  3. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, some.

Examples

1258 sentences
  1. I've got some rather serious news.

    У мене є досить серйозні новини.

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  2. I need to get some sleep.

    Мені потрібно трохи поспати.

    ruМне нужно поспать.

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  3. I have to get some sleep.

    Мені потрібно трохи поспати.

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  4. Tom needs to get some rest.

    Тому потрібно трохи відпочити.

    ruТому надо немного отдохнуть.

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  5. I've got some very good news.

    У мене є дуже добрі новини.

    ruУ меня очень хорошие новости.

    deIch habe sehr gute Nachrichten.

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Origin

Reduced from get (some) action.

Reduced from get (some) action.

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Forms

gets some, getting some, got some, got some
Base formget some · to get some
3rd person singulargets some
Present participlegetting some
Past simplegot some
Past participlegot some / gotten some

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theyget some
he, she, itgets some

Past simpleLesson

all personsgot some

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave got some
he, she, ithas got some

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill get some

Synonyms

111 synonyms

Word family

3 related words

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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