Meaning of "got" in the English dictionary

PRONUNCIATION OF GOT

got  [ɡɒt]

GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF GOT

Got is a verb.

The verb is the part of the sentence that is conjugated and expresses action and state of being.

See the conjugation of the verb got in English.

WHAT DOES GOT MEAN IN ENGLISH?

GOT

GOT or got may refer to: ▪ GO Transit ▪ Göteborg Landvetter Airport, an international airport serving the Gothenburg region in Sweden by IATA code ▪ Gottschalks ▪ God of Thunder , a 1993 PC game ▪ Game of Thrones, a HBO television series that debuted in 2011 ▪ Geranyl-pyrophosphate—olivetolic acid geranyltransferase, an enzyme ▪ Got, a cloned bull ▪ Got or Gouais blanc, a white grape variety ▪ Gothic language, an extinct Germanic language that was spoken by the Goths by Language codes ISO 639-2 and 639-3...

CONJUGATION OF THE VERB TO GOT

PRESENT

Present

I got

you got

he/she/it gots

we got

you got

they got

Present continuous

I am goting

you are goting

he/she/it is goting

we are goting

you are goting

they are goting

Present perfect

I have goted

you have goted

he/she/it has goted

we have goted

you have goted

they have goted

Present perfect continuous

I have been goting

you have been goting

he/she/it has been goting

we have been goting

you have been goting

they have been goting

Present tense is used to refer to circumstances that exist at the present time or over a period that includes the present time. The present perfect refers to past events, although it can be considered to denote primarily the resulting present situation rather than the events themselves.

PAST

Past

I goted

you goted

he/she/it goted

we goted

you goted

they goted

Past continuous

I was goting

you were goting

he/she/it was goting

we were goting

you were goting

they were goting

Past perfect

I had goted

you had goted

he/she/it had goted

we had goted

you had goted

they had goted

Past perfect continuous

I had been goting

you had been goting

he/she/it had been goting

we had been goting

you had been goting

they had been goting

Past tense forms express circumstances existing at some time in the past,

FUTURE

Future

I will got

you will got

he/she/it will got

we will got

you will got

they will got

Future continuous

I will be goting

you will be goting

he/she/it will be goting

we will be goting

you will be goting

they will be goting

Future perfect

I will have goted

you will have goted

he/she/it will have goted

we will have goted

you will have goted

they will have goted

Future perfect continuous

I will have been goting

you will have been goting

he/she/it will have been goting

we will have been goting

you will have been goting

they will have been goting

The future is used to express circumstances that will occur at a later time.

CONDITIONAL

Conditional

I would got

you would got

he/she/it would got

we would got

you would got

they would got

Conditional continuous

I would be goting

you would be goting

he/she/it would be goting

we would be goting

you would be goting

they would be goting

Conditional perfect

I would have got

you would have got

he/she/it would have got

we would have got

you would have got

they would have got

Conditional perfect continuous

I would have been goting

you would have been goting

he/she/it would have been goting

we would have been goting

you would have been goting

they would have been goting

Conditional or "future-in-the-past" tense refers to hypothetical or possible actions.

IMPERATIVE

Imperative

you got
we let´s got
you got

The imperative is used to form commands or requests.

NONFINITE VERB FORMS

Infinitive

to got

Past participle

goted

Present Participle

goting

Infinitive shows the action beyond temporal perspective. The present participle or gerund shows the action during the session. The past participle shows the action after completion.

SYNONYMS OF «GOT»

The following words have a similar or identical meaning as «got» and belong to the same grammatical category.

synonyms of got

achieve · acquire · affect · aggravate · anger · annoy · appreciate · apprehend · arouse · arrange · arrest · arrive · attain · baffle · bag · beat · become · bewilder · bother · bring · bring in · bug · capture · catch · coax · collar · collect · come · come by · comprehend · concoct · confound · confuse · contact · contract · contrive · convince · cook · develop · disturb · earn · entice · exasperate · excite · experience · fathom · fetch · fix · fix up · flummox · follow · gain · gall · get hold of · get the hang of · glean · grab · grasp · gross · grow · impel · incite · induce · influence · inherit · irk · irritate · land · lay hold of · madden · make · make it · manage · move · mystify · nab · nail · nark · net · nettle · nonplus · notice · obtain · perceive · perplex · persuade · pique · prepare · procure · puzzle · reach · realize · reap · receive · rile · score · secure · see · seize · stimulate · stir · stump · succeed · suffer from · sustain · sway · take · take in · talk into · touch · trap · trouble · turn · undergo · understand · upset · vex · wangle · wax · wheedle · win · win over

TRANSLATION OF GOT

Find out the translation of got to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.

The translations of got from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «got» in English.

• Translator English - Chinese: 有
• Translator English - Spanish: conseguido
• English: got
• Translator English - Hindi: मिला
• Translator English - Arabic: حصلت
• Translator English - Russian: получил
• Translator English - Portuguese: tem
• Translator English - Bengali: পেয়েছিলাম
• Translator English - French: eu
• Translator English - Malay: Mendapat
• Translator English - German: bekam
• Translator English - Japanese: だ
• Translator English - Korean: 있어
• Translator English - Javanese: Entuk
• Translator English - Vietnamese: có
• Translator English - Tamil: கிடைத்தது
• Translator English - Marathi: आला
• Translator English - Turkish: var
• Translator English - Italian: ottenuto
• Translator English - Polish: got
• Translator English - Ukrainian: отримав
• Translator English - Romanian: am
• Translator English - Greek: πήρε
• Translator English - Afrikaans: het
• Translator English - Swedish: fick
• Translator English - Norwegian: fikk

10 QUOTES WITH «GOT»

Famous quotes and sentences with the word got.

1

Jack Adams

A chief petty officer taught me shorthand, which got me promoted to yeoman first class.

2

Rick Astley

I think Phil Collins is one of the most underrated musicians, singers, performers - he is absolutely amazing, I think, and I think he's probably got a bit of a rough ride occasionally because he became so mainstream and so popular.

3

Fantasia Barrino

You've got to make it a good example for those kids regardless of how much you mess up.

4

Dirk Benedict

To me, all writing is like music. And especially dialogue. I studied music in college; that is what I wanted to be, a composer. Acting got me sidetracked.

5

Tom Bergeron

I'd like to have a drink with Bill Maher and see how he feels. We were too conservative coming over to Fox from fX, and got ourselves off our best game.

6

Greg Brenneman

I usually tell people upfront what to expect, and that I really want their feedback and their ideas, and if they think I've got a hair out of place or food stuck in my teeth, gosh, I want to know that.

7

Dan Brown

I am a completely horizontal author. I can't think unless I'm lying down, either in bed or stretched on a couch and with a cigarette and coffee handy. I've got to be puffing and sipping.

8

Jack Bruce

I was 16 when I got a scholarship to study classical composition at a conservatory. By that time I had already listened to Scottish folksong with my mother, sung in church choirs, and had sung solo with Benjamin Britten conducting.

9

Two Chainz

Hip-hop deals with bragging and braggadocio, being boastful. It's always been about who's got the most money.

10

Jim Coleman

And I don't know where I'm heading. I mean, I've got a pretty good idea of what I want in life.

10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «GOT»

Discover the use of got in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to got and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.

Got Game: How the Gamer Generation is Reshaping Business Forever

Got Game shows how growing up immersed in video games has profoundly shaped the attitudes and abilities of this new generationThough little-noticed, these ninety million rising professionals, through sheer numbers, will inevitably dominate ...

John C. Beck, Mitchell Wade, 2004

Have I Got a Book for You!

Mr. Al Foxwood is an avid salesman and gives very persuasive reasons why someone should buy the book he is selling.

Mélanie Watt, 2009

I Got This: How I Changed My Ways and Lost What Weighed Me Down

Exciting, inspirational, and honest, I Got This is Jennifer’s journey from a girl growing up on Chicago’s South Side to performing on the American Idol stage, where she heard not one but numerous remarks about her look not being right ...

Jennifer Hudson, 2012

Johnny Got His Gun

" --Saturday Review "A terrible story, remorseless, uncompromising... this book was a shocking and violent experience." --Herald Tribune "There can be no question of the effectiveness of this book." --The New York Times

Dalton Trumbo, 2007

I, Candidate for Governor: And How I Got Licked

The result was a resounding defeat in November. "I, Candidate" tells the story of Sinclair's campaign while also capturing the turbulent political mood of the 1930s.

Upton Sinclair, 1994

I Know You Got Soul

In I Know You Got Soul, Jeremy Clarkson writes about the machines that he believes have 'soul'. It will come as no surprise to anyone that Jeremy Clarkson loves machines.

Jeremy Clarkson, 2006

What Got You Here Won't Get You There: How successful people ...

As this book explains, people often do well in spite of certain habits rather than because of them - and need a "to stop" list rather than one listing what "to do".Marshall Goldsmith's expertise is in helping global leaders overcome their ...

Marshall Goldsmith, 2010

What's Math Got to Do with It?: Helping Children Learn to ...

Discusses how to make mathematics for children enjoyable and why it is important for American children to succeed in mathematics and choose math-based career paths in the future.

Jo Boaler, 2008

I've Got Your Number: A Novel

After her phone is stolen during a hotel fire drill, Poppy Wyatt, discovering an abandoned phone in a trash can, crashes into the life of the phone's owner, Sam Roxton, when she uses his phone to make her wedding preparations.

Sophie Kinsella, 2012

Lies My Teacher Told Me: Everything Your American History ...

Criticizes the way history is presented in current textbooks, and suggests a more accurate approach to teaching American history.

James W. Loewen, 2008

10 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «GOT»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term got is used in the context of the following news items.

Spearfishing sensation Valentine Thomas: 'Most of the negativity I …

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UR singer to appear on 'America's Got Talent'

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'Everything Got Quiet' for Woman Beaned at Fenway

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Main acts got full payment

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Sorry GoT fans, Jon Snow is truly dead and Obama knows it too

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Bengals' Andy Dalton got booed at MLB all-star celebrity game. In …

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“How Music Got Free”

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The last time Cincinnati hosted the MLB All-Star Game, things got …

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AOL now factors today's rainstorm into why you got lunch delivered

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Big Brother: Chloe complains Jack ''got a pat on the back'' for …

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