get lost

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get lost

interjection

  1. colloquial, impolite Used to rudely tell somebody to go away or leave one alone.

    Similar: amscray, away with you, be off with you, beat it, begone, bite me, bog off, bug off, bugger off, buzz off, clear off, do one

verb gets lost · getting lost · got lost · gotten lost

  1. intransitive To lose one's way. Don't you have a map? How did we get lost?
  2. intransitive, of an object To go missing; to be in a location unknown to someone who is looking for it. My keys got lost while I was out today.
  3. intransitive To be absent, to seem to be absent. The violins get lost with the rest of the music.
  4. idiomatic, intransitive To exit from the scene. I don't want to have to tell you again: Get lost!

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intj go away! — see also go away

Españolpiérdete
한국어꺼져 kkeojeo
日本語消えて! kiete!, あっちへ行け! atchi-e ike!, 失せろ! usero!, 消えてなくなれ! kiete nakunare!, 消えろ! kiero!
中文滾! /滚! gǔn!, 走開! /走开! zǒukāi!, 滾開! /滚开! gǔnkāi!
हिन्दीदफ़ा हो जा dafā ho jā
Kiswahilipotelea
Portuguêsvá/vai embora!
Françaiscasse-toi !, tire-toi !, barre-toi !, va te faire !, va te faire voir !, va te faire fiche !
Deutschhau ab!, geh weg!, verschwinde!, mach, dass du wegkommst!, verpiss dich!, schleich dich!
Italianovai!, sparisci!, vattene!
Ελληνικάχάσου chásou, άει χάσου áei chásou
Românălasă-mă-n pace!, dispare!
Русскийпошёл во́н! pošól vón, пошла́ во́н! pošlá vón, убира́йся! ubirájsja, исче́зни! isčézni, кати́сь! katísʹ, прова́ливай! proválivaj
Tiếng Việtphắn, biến, cút, xéo
العربيةاُغْرُب عَن وَجْهِي! uḡrub ʕan wajhī!, إِبْتَعِد عَنِّي! ʔibtaʕid ʕannī!, أُغْرُبِي عَن وَجْهِي ʔuḡrubī ʕan wajhī, إِبْتَعِدِي عَنِّي ʔibtaʕidī ʕannī

verb lose one's way

Españolperderse, extraviarse
한국어길을 잃다 gireul ilta, 길을 잃어버리다 gireul ireobeorida
日本語迷う mayou
中文迷路 mílù, 失迷 shīmí
Portuguêsperder-se
Françaisse perdre, s'égarer, se paumer
Deutschsich verirren, sich verlaufen
Italianoperdersi
Ελληνικάχάνομαι chánomai
Românărătăci, se pierde
Русскийзаблуди́ться zabludítʹsja
Tiếng Việtlạc, lạc đường, lạc lối
العربيةضَلَّ الطَّرِيق ḍalla ṭ-ṭarīq
עבריתאָבַד avád, הלך לאיבוד

verb to go missing

中文失蹤 /失踪 shīzōng, 不見了 /不见了 bùjiàn le, 丟 /丢 diū
Deutschverloren gehen

verb to appear to be absent

中文淹沒 /淹没 yānmò

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@misc{get_lost_2026,
  title = {get lost},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/get%20lost},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}