Word.ws English Dictionary

gotten physical

gotten physical is the past participle of get physical.

Meaning of get physical

Verb

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

  1. (literally) To begin to make physical contact aggressively (as part of fighting or playing sports).
    Synonyms:
    fight
  2. (figuratively, slang) To begin to make physical contact sexually (as part of sexual intercourse).
    • Let's get physical, physical / I wanna get physical / Let's get into physical / Let me hear your body talk, your body talk1981, “Physical”, in Physical, performed by Olivia Newton-John
    Synonyms:
    have sex, approach, cohabit, common, company, copulate, couple, engage in sex, exchange flesh, have intimate relations

Questions about gotten physical

What is gotten physical the past participle of?
Gotten physical is the past participle of get physical.

Words near gotten physical in the dictionary

  1. gotten over oneself
  2. gotten over the line
  3. gotten over with
  4. gotten past
  5. gotten past oneself
  6. gotten physical
  7. gotten ready
  8. gotten real
  9. gotten religion
  10. gotten rid of
  11. gotten right

Source and license

Adapted from Wiktionary: gotten physical (page history and authors); get physical (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

Last updated:

Cite this entry: “gotten physical.” Word.ws, https://word.ws/gotten_physical. Based on Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0.