get it
See the point
To get it is to understand something: I finally get it—you multiply before you add.
The phrase often appears as a question checking comprehension: Do you get it?
It can also mean to receive punishment or consequences: When Mom finds out, you're really going to get it.
In sexual slang, getting it means having sex, often with an implication of success or frequency.
To fully understand
see · fathom · follow · catch on · sink in · register · perceive · discern
Difficulty or distress
- consequencesResults of actions taken
- catch hellFace angry punishment
- disciplineTrained self-control or specialty
- scoldedHarshly reprimanded
grounded · busted · nailed · caught · reprimanded · reckoning · answer for · accountable
comprehend
To fully understand
dawn on · see · fathom · follow · catch on · sink in · register · perceive · discern · recognize
trouble
Difficulty or distress
- consequencesResults of actions taken
- catch hellFace angry punishment
- disciplineTrained self-control or specialty
scolded · grounded · busted · nailed · caught · reprimanded · reckoning · answer for · accountable
- understandunderstand, grasp, realize, comprehend, perceive
- understandingunderstand, comprehend, grasp, fathom, follow
- idiomstime flies, hit the sack, seize the day, ring a bell, break a leg
- speech fillersuh, um, er, hmm, like