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get down

circa 1970s American slang

1) to party
2) to have sex
3) to dance
4) to abandon nonsense and confront
"Trouble Man", by Marvin Gaye:
I been for real, baby . . .
I come up hard.
I come up, gettin' down.

"Get Down Tonight," K.C. & Sunshine Band:
"Do a little dance, make a little love,
Get down tonight."
by Tom Cool October 8, 2005
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getting down

Act of dancing to the Audio Adrenaline song "Get Down"
We showed up to the meeting a few minutes early, and people were getting down.
by Michael D July 30, 2006
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Get Down With The Get Down

1: Doing what is socially popular regardless of ethical beliefs.
I was wit my boys and the offered me crack, I didn't want to be Buzz Killington so I had to get down with the get down.
by Da215BigBen October 23, 2009
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get down

A certain act that must occur on Friday. The first human being to enlighten us as to the obligatory nature of this act is Rebecca Black, a distinguished artist who lived in the 21st century.
Rebecca Black: Friday, Friday, gotta get down on Friday!!!

First youtuber who heard the song: Oh god, she is so right!

(Everybody agrees, and the video went viral..an unforgettable day for mankind)
by HistorianXXV May 2, 2011
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Getting Down

Getting down: To dance.
by Disasterpiece December 25, 2007
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the get down

a show with POC and LGBT rep and deserves another season unlike 13 Reasons Why that's a stand alone book bitch
Watch The Get Down for Dizzee and Thor
by a7ahhh May 18, 2017
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GET DOWN

an expresssion that arnold schwarzenegger likes to use a lot
"GET DOWN, theres a snipah on ze roof!!!"

AHHH....GET DOWN!!!!
by peeeleeeepo September 17, 2006
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