get one's shit together en · VERB
Meanings
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(idiomatic, slang, vulgar) To organize oneself in order to be able to deal with or achieve something; to mature.
Nothing says “getting my sh*t together” like a shelf filled with self-improvement books. Get their collection started with this best-selling book on making the most of the new decade they’re navigating.
2024 May 10, Hannah Oh, Daisy Maldonado, “50 College Graduation Gifts That Say, “I’m So Effing Proud of You!””, in Cosmopolitan:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| gets one's shit together | Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres | lexicographic | |
| gotten one's shit together | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | US | lexicographic |
| getting one's shit together | Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part | lexicographic | |
| got one's shit together | Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part | UK | lexicographic |
| got one's shit together | Tense=Past | lexicographic |
Synonyms
get one's act together · get one's crap together · get one's poop together