"gets" meaning in English

See gets in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ɡɛts/, /ɡɪts/ Audio: en-us-gets.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɛts, -ɪts Head templates: {{head|en|noun form}} gets
  1. plural of get Tags: form-of, plural Form of: get
    Sense id: en-gets-en-noun-CKKZMFxo

Verb

IPA: /ɡɛts/, /ɡɪts/ Audio: en-us-gets.ogg [US]
Rhymes: -ɛts, -ɪts Head templates: {{head|en|verb form}} gets
  1. third-person singular simple present indicative of get Tags: form-of, indicative, present, singular, third-person Form of: get
    Sense id: en-gets-en-verb-OttvqHnb Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages using etymon with no ID, Pages with entries, Pages with etymology trees, Pages with etymon Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 9 91 Disambiguation of Pages using etymon with no ID: 11 48 16 10 15 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 3 43 42 3 9 Disambiguation of Pages with etymology trees: 16 47 17 9 11 Disambiguation of Pages with etymon: 11 51 16 11 11
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