get one over on

verb

Synonym of put one over.

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Meanings

verbget one over on (third-person singular simple present gets one over on, present participle getting one over on, simple past got one over on, past participle (UK) got one over on or (US) gotten one over on)

present singular third person gets one over on · participle present getting one over on · past got one over on · UK participle past got one over on · US participle past gotten one over on

  1. Synonym of put one over.

    Synonyms: put one over

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of put one over.

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put one over
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APA

get one over on. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one%20over%20on

MLA

“get one over on.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one%20over%20on. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “get one over on,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20one%20over%20on.

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