Meaning

16 senses
  1. (literally)To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb.

    The tired horse eventually got up and over the hurdle.

    I'm having difficulty getting up the stairs.

    поднима́тьсяpodnimátʹsja, подня́тьсяpodnjátʹsja

  2. To rise from one's bed, usually upon waking up in order to begin one's day.

    I didn't get up until midday.

    aufstehen

    встава́тьvstavátʹ, встатьvstatʹ

    встава́тиvstaváty, устава́тиustaváty, вста́тиvstáty

  3. To move from a sitting or lying position to a standing position; to stand up.

    Get up off the couch and clean this mess!

    aufstehen

    вставатьvstavatʹ, встатьvstatʹ

  4. To materialise; to grow stronger.

    As dusk fell a storm got up.

  5. To bring together; to amass.

    The general got up a large body of men.

  6. To gather or grow larger by accretion.

    The locomotive got up a good head of steam.

    I could see that he was getting up a temper.

  7. To go towards the attacking goal.

  8. (Australia, UK, colloquial)To criticise.

    He got up me about the mess I made in the kitchen.

  9. (colloquial)To annoy.

  10. To dress in a certain way, especially extravagantly.

    She was all got up in the most ridiculous frilly dress.

    He got himself up for the party.

  11. (Australia, colloquial)To succeed; to win.

    Looking at the polling, I don't reckon this referendum will get up.

  12. (slang)To have sex; to penetrate sexually; to have a sexual or romantic liaison.

Examples

2306 sentences
  1. What time do you get up?

    О котрій годині ти встаєш? — deniko

    ruВо сколько ты встаёшь? — Tonari

    deUm wie viel Uhr stehst du auf? — MUIRIEL

  2. I got up early this morning.

    Сьогодні вранці я прокинувся рано. — deniko

    ruСегодня утром я встал рано. — odexed

    deIch bin heute Morgen früh aufgestanden. — MUIRIEL

  3. Old people get up very early.

    Старі люди прокидаються рано. — deniko

    ruСтарые люди просыпаются рано. — shanghainese

    deAlte Leute stehen sehr früh auf. — al_ex_an_der

  4. You get up early, don't you?

    Ти прокинувся рано, чи не так? — anastasishko

    ruТы рано просыпаешься, не так ли? — loins

  5. You must get up at six.

    Ти повинен вставати о шостій. — uaspeaker

    ruТы должен вставать в шесть. — Hellerick

    deDu musst um sechs aufstehen. — cost

Translations

9 languages
Українська
By meaning 1
to rise from one's bed:
Русский
By meaning 3
to move in an upwards direction:
to rise from one's bed:
to move to a standing position:
Deutsch
By meaning 1
to rise from one's bed:

Forms

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

irregular · Lesson

Present simpleLesson

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

Past simpleLesson

all personsgot up

Present perfectLesson

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

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill get up

Phrasal verbs

16 phrasal verbs

Synonyms

49 synonyms
grow larger:gatherA2
awaken:riseB1
ascend:alley oop
stand:stand up
materialise:come into being
amass:amound
criticise:berate
Close in meaning

Antonyms

2 antonyms

Word family

1 related words
Relatedgetup

See also

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