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Definition of get with the program
get with the program
verb
- to pay attention, keep up.
Didn't you hear what I said? Come on, get with the program!
Last edited on Feb 04 2003. Submitted by Jen from Sydney, NSW, Australia on Feb 04 2003.
- to resume taking care of one's responsibilities.
Last edited on Sep 09 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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Other terms relating to 'get': | |
| Definitions include: very; really; extremely. | |
| Definitions include: a phrase of one is about to be in trouble big-time or something bad is about to happen. | |
| Definitions include: "buy one get one" free. | |
| Definitions include: don't be mistaken; "believe it". | |
| Definitions include: From the beginning. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "get back to work". | |
| Definitions include: to leave. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with someone who is not one's significant other. | |
| Definitions include: to acquire a buzz. | |
| Definitions include: to be excited by. | |
| Definitions include: to enjoy. | |
| Definitions include: see clue. | |
| Definitions include: to steal. | |
| Definitions include: to ingest a drug. | |
| Definitions include: start working in a company at a low level, hoping to progress from there. | |
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| Definitions include: Walking, generally as opposed to driving. | |
| Definitions include: interrogation. | |
| Definitions include: extremely intoxicated | |
| Definitions include: information. | |
| Definitions include: something you have now is worth more than two things you have just a chance of getting. | |
| Definitions include: A good estimate, term of agreement | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: Inclusive | |
| Definitions include: to make a bad situation worse. | |
| Definitions include: with the amount of time left to finish a task rapidly disappearing. | |
| Definitions include: of a male, to urinate. | |
| Definitions include: secret sexual activity with a person other than one's partner. | |
| Definitions include: extremely popular. | |
| Definitions include: taking a passive role. | |
| Definitions include: the bathroom. | |
Other terms relating to 'with': | |
| Definitions include: a mythical creature who is extremely happy or fortunate. | |
| Definitions include: strange / stupid. | |
| Definitions include: in disagreement with. | |
| Definitions include: extremely aggravated. | |
| Definitions include: unattractive. | |
| Definitions include: to be affecting a person. | |
| Definitions include: to have sex with. | |
| Definitions include: to be born into wealth and privilege. | |
| Definitions include: See break up. | |
| Definitions include: cool, awesome. | |
| Definitions include: to perform an action quickly or efficiently. | |
| Definitions include: approving of. | |
| Definitions include: to attract a person and at least have a kiss, and maybe have sex with them. | |
| Definitions include: to consume marijuana. | |
| Definitions include: to tease. | |
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