Get down
During the disco and funk era, in many venues the
dance floor was often located below the
seating area, so to "get down" was to go down to the dance floor. Originally meant in reference to dancing, eventually leading to sexual implications. However, it also means "to be cool with".A most useful term.Other forms: Get down, gettin down,
getting down.There is a more recent version of the sexual meaning is "going down (town)".
Get down
by RaabHIMSELF on Dec 22, 2003 10:59:27
Get down
by tyron on Dec 10, 2003 11:22:24
Get down
by ObeseSquirrell on May 07, 2011 11:46:43
Get down
by ckb1989 on Sep 07, 2010 07:47:35
Example:
Get down!
get down with the get down
by macweezy on Apr 03, 2009 09:32:14
Get down with the get down
by Billys on Sep 30, 2013 05:03:07
get down
by Tom Cool on Oct 09, 2005 00:38:53
circa 1970s American slang
1) to party
2) to have sex
3) to dance
4) to
abandon nonsense and
confront
Example:
"Trouble Man", by Marvin Gaye:
I been for real, baby . . .
I come up hard.
I come up,
gettin' down.
"Get Down Tonight,"
K.C. & Sunshine Band:
"Do a
little dance, make a little love,
Get down tonight."
getting down
by Michael D on Jul 31, 2006 07:32:14
Get Down With The Get Down
by Da215BigBen on Oct 23, 2009 12:41:15