got it going on

Verb

got it going on

1. (US, colloquial, idiomatic) Be attractive, outgoing (typically of women).
   • "You got it going on, girlfriend. Don't she, Joey?" "It's working for you, sweetheart," Joseph said, and took a sip of his coffee.2006, Terry McMillan, Waiting to Exhale, page 144
   • One is the sort of girl who's really got it together and who has a sort of boyish look and who's really got it going on.2006 May 9, Karen O., “Big Gay Following”, in The Advocate, volume 962, page 32
2. (US, colloquial, idiomatic) Appreciatively, of someone or something for being active and successful in a pursuit, to have the ability to be active and successful in a pursuit.
   • People always told me that owning property was a big turn-on for many women – a sign that a bloke has got it going on financially.2005, Sean Dooley, Big Twitch: One Man, One Continent, a Race Against Time - A True Story about Birdwatching, page 62
   • In other words, Detroit has got it going on big time these days. With not one, but two new sports stadiums...1998 April, Scott Sterling, “localzine: Detroit, Michigan”, in CMJ New Music Monthly, number 56, page 77