get got
Word Rarity
Common
Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.76 in modern English
8
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
2
Syllables
4
Unique Chars
Meaning
verb
To get taken or apprehended; to get beaten or defeated; to be vanquished or come to some form of demise.
Slang
Example Sentences
- "In prison I knew I had to make the first move or else I'd be gettin' got."
- "Did you hear about Sarah? I heard she got got by Christian."
- "And the kind of man you can hire isn't as keen on getting a man as the man himself is on not getting 'got'—that's where the chance is, sometimes, to pull out better than even."
- "Take or be taken. Get yours or get got. It was the code of the streets and I'd lived by it. The way things was looking, I was prolly gone die by it too."
- ""He can weasel out if^([sic]) it." Ibanez massaged her knuckles. "He can say Couch welshed on a deal, and didn't show, and that's why Karen got got. It isn't conclusive. I have another thing I can lay on him, but even the two combined won't do. We need a third smoking gun if we're really gonna smoke this son of a bitch.""