Get something going. Start something, get something into full swing. For example, Once we get production going we'll have no more problems. This usage also appears in when the going gets tough, the tough get going, meaning that difficulties spur on capable individuals; the first tough here. 'I'll be going' and 'I will get going' are both grammatical, but there are probably some minor differences in meaning. 'I will be get going' is not correct. 'I will be getting going' would be correct, if a bit wordy. – sumelic Jul 18 '16 at 22:30.

Get Going

Get going verb (gets going, got going, getting going) get started verb (gets started, got started, getting started) get weaving verb. Get moving verb. Get going has been spectacular and very very gentle with the whole process. They delivered the vehicle to my house, I didn’t end up liking the way it drove and was really embarassed and felt bad sending it back. Another word for get going. Find more ways to say get going, along with related words, antonyms and example phrases at Thesaurus.com, the world's most trusted free thesaurus.

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(third-person singular simple presentgets going, present participlegetting going, simple pastgot going, past participle(UK)got goingor(US)gotten going)

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Get Going Meaning

1. (intransitive) To leave, or depart.

   It is quite late, I'd best get going before sunset.

2. (intransitive or transitive) To begin or commence.

   We'd better get this project going. If we don't get going on it soon, we won't finish in time.

   • 1913, Joseph C. Lincoln, chapter 8, in Mr. Pratt's Patients:

     We toted in the wood and got the fire going nice and comfortable. Lord James still set in one of the chairs and Applegate had cabbaged the other and was hugging the stove.

3. (transitive) To excite intellectually.
   • 1986, Forum

     She got him going with all these stories, and then she'd leave him, and he'd be up all night trying to figure out the end.

   • 2014, Werner Breunig, Jürgen Wetzel, Fünf Monate in Berlin: Briefe von Edgar N. Johnson aus dem Jahre 1946, Walter de Gruyter GmbH & Co KG →ISBN, page 63

     He [Johnson] and my father could talk shop for hours and hours, and my father got a lot of stimulation – my father was also tense and bright but more quiet, less adventurous – he needed Edgar and Edgar's strong opinions and mercilessly sharp mind to get him going.

4. (transitive) To arouse sexually.
   • 1948, Journal of Clinical Psychology: Monograph Supplement

     During the preliminaries I, as usual, 'got her going' by irritation of the clitoris, among other things.

   • 2010, Kyell Gold, Out of Position, Kyell Gold →ISBN, page 46

     Besides, it's always seemed necessary to get him going. Now, tonight, it's more out of habit, because when I get a paw past his pants, he's already rock hard and it's clear that he got himself going without my help.

   • 2014, Gina Frangello, A Life in Men: A Novel, Algonquin Books →ISBN, page 278

     Later Irv would claim her skin trembled—really fucking vibrated—under his hands as though she were an overcharged electric blanket, as though she could send off sparks and shock him, and how that really got him going.

5. (intransitive) To talk passionately without interruption.
   • 1987, Klaus Burghardt, Great Commonwealth Stories, Ernst Klett Sprachen →ISBN, page 29

     Once she got going about my wages and everything else she had to pay out. She couldn't keep the wolf from the door, she said.

   • 2013, Joe Colicchio, As Told By Monk, First Edition Design Pub. →ISBN

     Mo was doing most of the talking and even though he's a good guy, once he gets going about Betty you can forget it for the rest of the night.

   • 2013, Kempton Mooney, The Committee, FKM Books, page 222:

     “He's always got a story and when he gets going, you aren't going to bring him back for a while.”

6. (transitive) To cause someone to talk passionately without interruption.
   • 1999, Irena Vrkljan, Sibelan Elizabeth S. Forrester, Celia Hawkesworth, The Silk, the Shears and Marina; Or, About Biography, Northwestern University Press →ISBN, page 47

     I got him going about the moon or stars, he would fall into that trap, he forgot about his questions and for hours talked to me about the universe.

   • 2009, Wayne Caldwell, Cataloochee: A Novel, Random House →ISBN

     Then she'll start in about seeing all these robins we've been having lately, and next thing vou know she's quoting 'ere a sparrow that tails and that gets her going about that king turning into a bird in Daniel.

   • 2014, R J ODonnell, France, the Soul of a Journey, Troubador Publishing Ltd →ISBN, page 110

     The visit to La Devinière got her going about her great childhood deprivation

7. (intransitive, of a baby) To cry or bawl loudly.