gets, got, gotten, getting

to get off
phrasal verbE

To experience pleasure or excitement
  • 1He really gets off on playing the guitar.
  • 2She gets off on solving complex puzzles.
When someone feels very happy, excited, or enjoys something a lot, they might say they "really like it" or "have a lot of fun." For example, if music makes you feel really good inside, you can say you "really enjoy" listening to it.
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People often use "get off" in conversations about music, sports, or hobbies when talking about something that makes them feel really excited or happy.
in a store with pets
Joy Among the Animals
John
Look at that puppy playing with the ball!
Michelle
I really get off watching them have so much fun.
John
I know, right? Their energy is contagious.
Michelle
I could spend hours here just enjoying the moment.
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