"getter-up" meaning in All languages combined

See getter-up on Wiktionary

Noun [English]

IPA: /ˌɡɛtəˈʌp/ [Received-Pronunciation], /ˌɡɛtɚˈʌp/ [General-American], [-ɾɚ-] [General-American] Forms: getters-up [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun|getters-up}} getter-up (plural getters-up)
  1. (colloquial) One who organises, sets up or arranges for anything. Tags: colloquial Related terms: fixer
    Sense id: en-getter-up-en-noun-A6CIVFCs Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

Inflected forms

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  ],
  "hyphenation": [
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          "parents": [
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          "source": "w"
        },
        {
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          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "Pages with entries",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "1819 July 31, Geoffrey Crayon [pseudonym; Washington Irving], “The Art of Book Making”, in The Sketch Book of Geoffrey Crayon, Gent., number II, New York, N.Y.: […] C[ornelius] S. Van Winkle, […], →OCLC, page 160:",
          "text": "After considering him attentively, I recongised in him a diligent getter up of miscellaneous works, that bustled off well with the trade.",
          "type": "quote"
        }
      ],
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        "One who organises, sets up or arranges for anything."
      ],
      "id": "en-getter-up-en-noun-A6CIVFCs",
      "links": [
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          "organise",
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        ],
        [
          "sets up",
          "set up"
        ],
        [
          "arrange",
          "arrange"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(colloquial) One who organises, sets up or arranges for anything."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "fixer"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "sounds": [
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      "ipa": "/ˌɡɛtəˈʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɡɛtɚˈʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "[-ɾɚ-]",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "getter-up"
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        "English terms with quotations",
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        "Pages with entries"
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          "text": "After considering him attentively, I recongised in him a diligent getter up of miscellaneous works, that bustled off well with the trade.",
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        "(colloquial) One who organises, sets up or arranges for anything."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "colloquial"
      ]
    }
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  "sounds": [
    {
      "ipa": "/ˌɡɛtəˈʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "Received-Pronunciation"
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    },
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      "ipa": "/ˌɡɛtɚˈʌp/",
      "tags": [
        "General-American"
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    },
    {
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        "General-American"
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    }
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