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get got

get got verb: to get taken or apprehended; to get beaten or defeated; to be vanquished or come to some form of demise.

Verb

get got (third-person singular simple present gets got, present participle getting got, simple past and past participle got got)

  1. (slang) To get taken or apprehended; to get beaten or defeated; to be vanquished or come to some form of demise.
    • In prison I knew I had to make the first move or else I'd be gettin' got.
    • Did you hear about Sarah? I heard she got got by Christian.

Forms of get got

third-person singular presentgets got
present participlegetting got
past participlegot got
pastgot got

Questions about get got

What does get got mean?
Get got means to get taken or apprehended; to get beaten or defeated; to be vanquished or come to some form of demise.
What part of speech is get got?
Get got is a verb.
What is the past tense of get got?
The past tense of get got is got got.

Words near get got in the dictionary

  1. get fucked
  2. get gay
  3. get glad in the same britches one got mad in
  4. get glad in the same pants one got mad in
  5. get going
  6. get got
  7. get gray hair from
  8. get grey hair from
  9. get happy
  10. get high
  11. get hitched

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