" getting "

[Verb]  | "get" | \ ˈget \

1: to gain possession of

2: to receive as a return : earn

3: to obtain by concession or entreaty

Origin: 13th century ;

 Middle English, from Old Norse geta to get, beget; akin to Old English bigietan to beget, Latin prehendere to seize, grasp, Greek chandanein to hold, contain;

[Idiom]  | "getting on in years" 

1: getting old

[Idiom]  | "getting to know" 

1: becoming acquainted with

[Idiom]  | "it's getting late" 

1: —used to say that time is passing and especially that evening or late evening is coming

[Idiom]  | "not getting any younger" 

1: —used to say that someone is getting older and may not have much more time to do something

[Idiom]  | "take some getting used to" 

1: to require that one become familiar with something so that it seems normal or usual

[Adjective]  | "ac*quaint*ed" | \ ə-ˈkwān-təd \

1: having personal knowledge of something : having seen or experienced something —+ with

2: having met : being known to and having knowledge of someone

Origin: 13th century ;

 Middle English acointet, aqueynted, past participle of acoynten, aqueynten, "to {see: |acquaint|acquaint}";

[Adjective]  | "bent" | \ ˈbent \

1: changed by bending out of an originally straight or even condition

2: strongly inclined : determined —usually used with on

3: different from the normal or usual

Origin: 14th century ;

 Middle English, from past participle of benden to bend;

[Noun]  | "axe" | \ ˈaks \

1: a cutting tool that consists of a heavy edged head fixed to a handle with the edge parallel to the handle and that is used especially for felling trees and chopping and splitting wood

2: a hammer with a sharp edge for dressing or spalling stone

3: removal from office or release from employment : dismissal —usually used with the

Origin: before 12th century ;

 Middle English, from Old English æcs; akin to Old High German ackus ax, Latin ascia, Greek axinē;

[Noun]  | "bell" | \ ˈbel \

1: a hollow metallic device that gives off a reverberating sound when struck

2: doorbell

3: the sounding of a bell as a signal

Origin: before 12th century ;

 Middle English belle, from Old English; perhaps akin to Old English bellan to roar {mat|bellow|};

[Verb]  | "getting" 

[Verb]  | "get" 

[Verb]  | "getting around (to)" 

[Verb]  | "getting at" 

[Verb]  | "getting round (to)" 

[Verb]  | "getting through (to)" 

[Verb]  | "getting back (at)" 

[Verb]  | "getting down (to)" 

[Verb]  | "getting (away)" 

[Phrase]  | "getting it on"