English
Category:English idioms
Verb
get it
- literal: To get, retrieve, or receive something.
#:If you order the pizza, I'll go get it.
- idiom To understand, comprehend, or grasp.
#:If they don't get it, explain it a different way.
- idiom To realize why a joke is funny.
#:I thought it was hilarious, but she didn't get it.
- Figurative: To feel one's wrath, or receive punishment.
#:After the way she spoke to him, she's really going to get it this time.
See also
get it on
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