phrase
Street Slang
get to gettin'
· phrase · atlanta
Move. Now.
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Definitions
1
Time to leave. A push to start moving — out the door, off the couch, on to the next thing.
“Cops circling — let's get to gettin'.”
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2
Get to work. Stop talking about it, start doing it.
“If you want the bag, you gotta get to gettin'.”
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get to gettin' In A Sentence
Cops circling — let's get to gettin'.
If you want the bag, you gotta get to gettin'.
Origin & Usage
Southern Black English — the double verb pattern ('get to V-ing') is classic AAVE. ATL rap kept it on rotation; the 2008 Sean Paul of YGZ cut 'Get To Gettin'' is one of the louder examples.
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