Idioms

get somebody's meaning

get (one's) meaning

To understand the meaning, insinuation, or implication of what one is saying. All I'm saying is that I won't be very sad if she breaks up with her boyfriend, if you get my meaning. A: "I want him taken care of—he's become too much of a liability." B: "I think I get your meaning." If Jen didn't come home last night, then I bet she and Bill were preoccupied with some extracurricular activities, if you get my meaning.
See also: get, meaning
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get somebody’s ˈmeaning

(informal) understand what somebody is really saying: I get your meaning. You don’t need to say any more.
See also: get, meaning
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