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Meaning of get down
to start dancing, especially in an energetic and enthusiastic way
Etymology of get down
The phrase "get down" originated in the mid-20th century, with its earliest recorded use in the 1950s in African American Vernacular English
It is likely derived from the idea of getting down on the dance floor, or lowering oneself to participate in a fun and energetic activity
Synonyms
Definitions
- to start dancing, especially in a lively or energetic way
- * to become involved or engaged in an activity, especially one that is enjoyable
- * to reduce or lower something, such as a price or an amount
Usage Examples
- The DJ started playing a popular song and everyone began to get down on the dance floor
- * The prices of tickets have gotten down to a reasonable level, so we can finally afford to go to the concert
- * The hikers had to get down from the mountain before nightfall to avoid getting lost