Meanings
present singular third person gets work done · participle present getting work done · past got work done · UK participle past got work done · US participle past gotten work done
- To receive plastic surgery.
It's very hard to get work done in your hometown without it being noticed afterward.
2011, Imogen Lloyd Webber, The Single Girl's Survival Guide2 more examples
The push to get work done younger is just a small part of the reason the cosmetic surgery industry is booming.
2006, Alex Kuczynski, Beauty Junkies: Inside Our $15 Billion Obsession With Cosmetic Surgery, page 80We've got nothing to be ashamed of but we don't want to advertise that we get work done either.
2010, Jami Attenberg, chapter 20, in The Melting Season
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get work done. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20work%20done
“get work done.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/get%20work%20done. Accessed November 4, 2026.
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