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gotten up to

gotten up to is the past participle of get up to.

Meaning of get up to

Verb

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

  1. To do something, especially something that is forbidden or improper.
    • Recently he's been getting up to all sorts of mischief.

Questions about gotten up to

What is gotten up to the past participle of?
Gotten up to is the past participle of get up to.

Words near gotten up to in the dictionary

  1. gotten up early
  2. gotten up in
  3. gotten up in someone's face
  4. gotten up in someone's grill
  5. gotten up into
  6. gotten up to
  7. gotten up with the chickens
  8. gotten wasted
  9. gotten well
  10. gotten wet
  11. gotten what one asked for

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