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gets one's oats

gets one's oats is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get one's oats.

Meaning of get one's oats

Verb

get one's oats (third-person singular simple present gets one's oats, present participle getting one's oats, simple past got one's oats, past participle (UK) got one's oats or (US) gotten one's oats)

  1. (informal) To have sexual intercourse.
    • Probably he's in a bad mood because he didn't get his oats last night.

Questions about gets one's oats

What is gets one's oats the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gets one's oats is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get one's oats.

Words near gets one's oats in the dictionary

  1. gets one's leg over
  2. gets one's load on
  3. gets one's marching orders
  4. gets one's mind out of the gutter
  5. gets one's monkey up
  6. gets one's oats
  7. gets one's own back
  8. gets one's own way
  9. gets one's panties in a bunch
  10. gets one's panties in a pretzel
  11. gets one's panties in a wad

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