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gets a pair

gets a pair is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get a pair.

Meaning of get a pair

Verb

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

  1. (US, colloquial, idiomatic, vulgar) Synonym of grow a pair.
    Synonyms:
    grow a pair

Questions about gets a pair

What is gets a pair the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gets a pair is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get a pair.

Words near gets a pair in the dictionary

  1. gets a leg up
  2. gets a life
  3. gets a line on
  4. gets a load of
  5. gets a move on
  6. gets a pair
  7. gets a rise
  8. gets a rise from
  9. gets a rise out of
  10. gets a run on
  11. gets a sad on

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