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gets ideas

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

Meaning of get ideas

Verb

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

  1. (informal) To get the inspiration or temptation to do something unwise.
    • I just recounted a few silly stories from high school, but don't get any ideas!

Questions about gets ideas

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

Words near gets ideas in the dictionary

  1. gets grey hair from
  2. gets high
  3. gets hitched
  4. gets hold of
  5. gets home
  6. gets ideas
  7. gets in
  8. gets in on
  9. gets in one's way
  10. gets in someone's pants
  11. gets in the boat and rows

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