get with it
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Meaning · English
To be satisfied with something; to get down with something; to accept or involve oneself in something; to respond to new fashions and trends.
Register: informal
Where it’s used:
Used
American English
Examples
Times are changing, and you have to get with it, man.
Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)
Sources & notes
Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).
Common questions
What does “get with it” mean?
To be satisfied with something; to get down with something; to accept or involve oneself in something; to respond to new fashions and trends.
Is “get with it” formal or informal?
get with it is generally informal.