A fork of Rural Dictionary
Not to be confused with "get over it," to "get over" is 70's African American slang for getting through the hard times. The opposite of "going under," when a person gets over they manage not to fall apart when things are bad.
In a more simple use, "getting over" occasionally was used to mean dealing with bills/taxes and getting out of the red.
"We gotta get over before we go under." James Brown
"United we can get over, and yet we're still apart." Willie Hutch
Sentence: "There's nothing I won't do if it means getting over for another day."
Get over it: A term used by people against in reaction to a bitter feeling towards a reality
Liverpool Supporter: Manchester United were lucky to win the league
Response: Get over it!
1. The act of moving on, if not: dropping the argument of a subject already passed.
2. An expression given from one friend to another, in other words. Telling them to shut up.
1. Azn gets booted from the Xbox Live party, infuriated over the act. He rejoins the party.
Azn: "Hey guys, I can't believe you booted me, you bk's."
Jeff: "Get over it..."
Random guy in Halo 3 dies.
RG: "That's bull, that's a headshot!!!!"
Killer: "Get over it..."
(Beats down)
2.Beebe is upset over a discovery that his friend sold GTA IV
Beebe: "Well we could play GTA IV...oh wait, Jeff doesn't have it." (Clearly upset)
Jeff: " Get over it."
You should build a bridge, build a house next to the bridge, put a chair next to the house and watch the bridge every day, so you know you've gotten over it.
My phone fell in my tea...oh well i'll get over it
An Eagles Song from the 1994 album "Hell Freezes Over".
Written & sung by Don Henley in response to the daytime TV trash of the time.
It became a widely used catch phrase throughout the rest of the 90's.
The 911 attacks made the song politically incorrect and it fell off radio station playlists.
"I'd like to find your inner child and kick it's little ass" was a great line from the song get over it.
To become over is to be so big and relevant that you make something else relevant. Before someone is over, they have to do something relevant, but after they are over then they make things relevant with their presence. Pro Wrestling term.
The Rock Dwayne Johnson is over. John Cena is over. Roman Reigns did not get over.