Gets in — Meaning, Definition & Synonyms

verb phrase

Meaning & Definition of Gets in

Gets in (verb)

  1. enter
  2. arrive
  3. to become friendly

Gets in (phrase)

  1. in a state in which people communicate with each other especially by calling or writing to each other —often + with
  2. in a state of being aware of what is happening, how certain people feel, etc. —usually + with
  3. in a state of being aware of a particular part of one's character that is not easily noticed —usually + with

Word Forms of Gets in

Inflections: got in, gotten in, getting in

Origin & Etymology of Gets in

First known use: 15th centuryi

Frequently Asked Questions about Gets in

What does "Gets in" mean?

"Gets in" means enter. As an a verb and a phrase, it is defined as: enter. It has 6 distinct senses.

Is "Gets in" a noun, verb, or adjective?

"Gets in" can be used as a verb and a phrase, depending on the context.

What is the origin of the word "Gets in"?

First known use: 15th centuryi.

What does "Gets in" mean as a verb?

As a verb, "Gets in" means: enter; arrive; to become friendly.

What does "Gets in" mean as a phrase?

As a phrase, "Gets in" means: in a state in which people communicate with each other especially by calling or writing to each other —often + with; in a state of being aware of what is happening, how certain people feel, etc. —usually + with; in a state of being aware of a particular part of one's character that is not easily noticed —usually + with.

What are the forms of "Gets in"?

The word forms of "Gets in" include got in, gotten in and getting in.