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Words, grammatical forms and meanings linked to the ontology.

get with the times en · VERB

Pronunciation

Meanings

  1. (idiomatic, slang) To become aware of modern trends, words or ideas.
    • Kyle: This fat fuck thinks he's PewDiePie! Because of him I can't get Ike to come out of his room! Cartman: Because of me?! I'm pretty sure I'm not the person who invented Let's Plays, Kyle. Kyle: Let's Plays? Cartman: That's what they're called, dude. Get with the times. 2015, Southpark, Season 18, Episode 9

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
getting with the times Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
gets with the times Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
gotten with the times Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part US lexicographic
got with the times Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part UK lexicographic
got with the times Tense=Past lexicographic

Synonyms

move with the times