have got someone's six

verb

Synonym of have someone's back.

“I've got your six!”

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have someone's back
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Meanings

verbhave got someone's six (third-person singular simple present has got someone's six, present participle having got someone's six, simple past and past participle had got someone's six)

present singular third person has got someone's six · participle present having got someone's six · participle past had got someone's six · past had got someone's six · alternative have someone's six

  1. USslanggovernmentSynonym of have someone's back.

    I've got your six!

    Synonyms: have someone's back

Synonyms & antonyms

verbSynonym of have someone's back.

Similar
have someone's back
Also see
have someone's back

Origin

Six is slang for "rear; behind", which is itself an ellipsis of six o'clock; see more at the entry for six.

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APA

have got someone's six. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/have%20got%20someone's%20six

MLA

“have got someone's six.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/have%20got%20someone's%20six. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “have got someone's six,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/have%20got%20someone's%20six.

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