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got misty

got misty is the simple past and past participle of get misty.

Meaning of get misty

Verb

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

  1. (idiomatic, informal, sarcastic) To get tears in someone's eyes; to feel sentimental.

Questions about got misty

What is got misty the simple past and past participle of?
Got misty is the simple past and past participle of get misty.

Words near got misty in the dictionary

  1. got lost
  2. got lucky
  3. got Mario Karted
  4. got married
  5. got medieval
  6. got misty
  7. got moving
  8. got nowhere fast
  9. got off
  10. got off at Haymarket
  11. got off at Redfern

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