forget about

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Sense 1

Meaning · English

To not think about something or someone, to fail to remember, or to disregard someone or something.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Không nghĩ về hoặc bỏ qua

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Where it’s used: Used American English
Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Sense 2

Meaning · English

To abandon a dearly held desire, or a familiar comfort, under pressure from an inescapable stronger party.

Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt

Bỏ một mong muốn hoặc sự thoải mái dưới áp lực

Machine-translated — suggest a fix

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “forget about” mean?

To not think about something or someone, to fail to remember, or to disregard someone or something.

Is “forget about” formal or informal?

No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.