get down on
In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.
Sense 1
Meaning · English
To come to be down (hostile to) regarding something.
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 acquire or obtain (something), usually illicitly; to steal (something).
Nghĩa · Tiếng Việt
Thu được hoặc chiếm đoạt, thường là bất hợp pháp
Machine-translated — suggest a fix
Register: slang
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “get down on” mean?
To come to be down (hostile to) regarding something.
Is “get down on” formal or informal?
No register label has been reviewed yet — treat it as neutral and check the usage notes above.