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get with it

get with it verb: to be satisfied with something; to get down with something; to accept or involve oneself in something; to respond to new fashions and trends.

Verb

get with it (third-person singular simple present gets with it, present participle getting with it, simple past got with it, past participle (US) gotten with it or (UK) got with it)

  1. (informal) To be satisfied with something; to get down with something; to accept or involve oneself in something; to respond to new fashions and trends.
    • Times are changing, and you have to get with it, man.

Forms of get with it

third-person singular presentgets with it
present participlegetting with it
pastgot with it
past participle USgotten with it
past participle UKgot with it

Questions about get with it

What does get with it mean?
Get with it means to be satisfied with something; to get down with something; to accept or involve oneself in something; to respond to new fashions and trends.
What part of speech is get with it?
Get with it is a verb.
What is the past tense of get with it?
The past tense of get with it is got with it.

Words near get with it in the dictionary

  1. get wind in one's jaws
  2. get wind of
  3. get wise
  4. get with
  5. get with child
  6. get with it
  7. get with the program
  8. get with the programme
  9. get with the times
  10. get woke, go broke
  11. get work done

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