gotten one's marching orders
gotten one's marching orders is the past participle of get one's marching orders.
Meaning of get one's marching orders
Verb
get one's marching orders (third-person singular simple present gets one's marching orders, present participle getting one's marching orders, simple past got one's marching orders, past participle (UK) got one's marching orders or (US) gotten one's marching orders)
- To be dismissed disgracefully.
Questions about gotten one's marching orders
- What is gotten one's marching orders the past participle of?
- Gotten one's marching orders is the past participle of get one's marching orders.
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