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get real

get real interjection: expresses disbelief, or urges someone to face reality.

Interjection

  1. (informal) Expresses disbelief, or urges someone to face reality.
    • You want me to stay here with you in this dump? Get real!

Verb

get real (third-person singular simple present gets real, present participle getting real, simple past got real, past participle gotten real or got real)

  1. To stop pretending or dreaming; to start facing up to some aspect of reality (usually, an unpleasant one).
    • let's get real
    • Some fans are asking what this plot twist might mean for the next sequel, but let's get real: there's probably not going to be another sequel in this movie franchise, if the viewership stays so low.

get real meaning in Tamil

get real in Tamil

யதார்த்தத்தை எதிர்கொள், யதார்த்தத்துக்கு வா

Forms of get real

third-person singular presentgets real
present participlegetting real
pastgot real
past participlegotten real
past participlegot real

Questions about get real

What does get real mean?
Get real means expresses disbelief, or urges someone to face reality.
What is get real in Tamil?
Get real in Tamil is யதார்த்தத்தை எதிர்கொள், யதார்த்தத்துக்கு வா. See Get real meaning in Tamil.
What part of speech is get real?
Get real can be an interjection or a verb.

Words near get real in the dictionary

  1. get past oneself
  2. get physical
  3. get readies
  4. get ready
  5. get ready, get set, go
  6. get real
  7. get rekt
  8. get religion
  9. get rich quicker
  10. get rich quickers
  11. get rid of

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Adapted from Wiktionary: get real (page history and authors); get real (Tamil Wiktionary) (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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