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General Slang
get on
GET AWN · phrase · informal
To carry on loudly, rant, or make a scene
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To behave loudly or dramatically, ranting, complaining, or making a commotion. 'Getting on bad' means acting up.
“She really getting on when she saw the mess.”
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get on In A Sentence
She really getting on when she saw the mess.
Origin & Usage
Pan-Caribbean; from 'get on'.
People Also Ask
What does 'get on' mean in Caribbean slang?
It means to behave loudly or dramatically — to rant, complain, carry on, or make a scene.
What does 'getting on bad' mean?
It means acting up or behaving outrageously, often with a lot of noise and drama.
How is 'get on' used?
To describe someone making a commotion, e.g. 'He getting on like he mad' — behaving wildly.
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