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Get It On

Definition: Get It On

Get It On

Verb

1. Have sexual intercourse with; "This student sleeps with everyone in her dorm"; "Adam knew Eve" (know is archaic); "Were you ever intimate with this man?".

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Specialty Definition: Get It On

DomainDefinition

Slang

To have sex. (references)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Synonyms: Get It On

Synonyms: bang (v), be intimate (v), bed (v), bonk (v), do it (v), eff (v), fuck (v), get laid (v), have a go at it (v), have intercourse (v), have it away (v), have it off (v), have sex (v), hump (v), jazz (v), know (v), lie with (v), love (v), make love (v), make out (v), screw (v), sleep with (v). (additional references)

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Modern Usage: Get It On

DomainUsage

Screenplays

Let's get it on! (Celebrity Deathmatch; writing credit: Matt Harrigan)

I know it's a difficult mission, but you and I have to get it on. (Firefly; writing credit: Michael Mates)

Well, maybe we ought to record it, get it on the hit parade (From Hell It Came; writing credit: Richard Bernstein; Jack Milner)

If you can't get it in real life, you might as well get it on the job, right (Girl 6; writing credit: Suzan-Lori Parks)

Lyrics

Lets get it on (Let's Get It On; performing artist: Marvin Gaye)

Want you to get it on I'm your main man (Rock In A Hard Place (Cheshire Cat); performing artist: Aerosmith)

We're gonna get it on tonight (Blow Your Mind; performing artist: Baha Men)

Now let's get it on (Hey Ma; performing artist: Cam'ron)

Love me like a bomb, baby, c'mon get it on (Pour Some Sugar On Me; performing artist: Def Leppard)

Movie/TV Titles

Let's Get It On (1987)

Song Titles

Let's Get It On (performing artist: Marvin Gaye)

Get It On Tonite (performing artist: Montell Jordan)

Get It On ( Bang A Gong) (performing artist: The Neanderthal Spongecake)

Get It On (performing artist: T Rex)

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Commercial Usage: Get It On

DomainTitle

Books

  • Beyond Cybersex: Charming Her Online, Meeting Her Offline: (Or If You Prefer): Beyond Cybersex: Why Get Off Online When You Can Get It on Offline? (reference)

    (more book examples)

  

Music

  

High Tech

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Photo Album: Get It On

ThumbnailDescription & Credit

Get it on! : join the Republican Party!. Credit: Library of Congress.

Source: pictures compiled by the editor from various references; see picture credits.

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Get It On

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

get it on

170

let get it on

106

let get it on marvin gaye

17

get it on cd

8

get it on tonite

8
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Anagrams: Get It On

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "e-g-i-n-o-t-t"

-1 letter: gotten, toeing, toting.

-2 letters: ingot, tigon, tinge.

-3 letters: gent, gien, gone, into, nett, nite, note, tent, tine, ting, tint, toit, tone, tong, tote.

-4 letters: ego, eng, eon, gen, get, gie, gin, git, got, ion, net, nit, nog, not, one, teg, ten, tet, tie, tin, toe, tog, ton, tot.

-5 letters: en, et, go, in, it, ne.

 Words containing the letters "e-g-i-n-o-t-t"
 

+2 letters: besotting, extorting, gestation, ghettoing, negotiant, negotiate, obtesting, outeating, pottering, repotting, retorting, tiptoeing, toileting, tottering.

 

+3 letters: beknotting, betrothing, contenting, contesting, contingent, coquetting, detonating, etiolating, forgetting, gestations, gluttonies, integrator, mignonette, negotiants, negotiated, negotiates, negotiator, nonbetting, offsetting, outtelling, protecting, protesting, rebottling, replotting, respotting, rouletting, sonnetting, stoutening, tolerating, tormenting, tutoyering, vegetation.

 

+4 letters: bayonetting, coattending, coattesting, contingents, cytogenetic, deglutition, degustation, ethnologist, foretasting, geobotanist, geotectonic, gestational, ghettoizing, glutathione, integration, integrators, intergrowth, interrogate, jettisoning, mignonettes, misbegotten, negotiating, negotiation, negotiators, negotiatory, ontogenetic, orientating, outbleating, outcheating, outdebating, outfeasting, outintrigue, outsteering, outtowering, overbetting, overcutting, overletting, oversetting, overstating, overtighten, overwetting, petitioning, pirouetting, postediting, potteringly, poussetting, reallotting, rebuttoning, renegotiate, retroacting, stenotyping, stilettoing, teetotaling, teleporting, teratogenic, teutonizing, tippytoeing, totteringly, trimetrogon, vegetations, witenagemot.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Get It On


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

47 65 74      49 74      4F 6E

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

        

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000111 01100101 01110100 00100000 01001001 01110100 00100000 01001111 01101110

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#71 &#101 &#116 &#32 &#73 &#116 &#32 &#79 &#110

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0047 0065 0074      0049 0074      004F 006E

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

4171862438624980

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Usage: Modern
4. Usage: Commercial
5. Images: Photo Album
6. Expressions: Internet
7. Anagrams
8. Orthography
9. Bibliography


  

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