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.
People often use "get off" in conversations about music, sports, or hobbies when talking about something that makes them feel really excited or happy.
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at the animal store
Excitement at the Animal Store
Linda
Look at that puppy playing with the ball!
Joseph
Yeah, I really get off on watching them play.
Linda
It's so much fun to see them so happy.
Joseph
Absolutely, it makes my day.
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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