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Definition get after in British English

get after phrasal verb

[transitive] phrasal verb
1

to chase someone or something

Example

Don't just stand there talking. Get after them!

Synonyms and related words
chase pursue run after
2

to keep criticizing someone because they have not done something

Example

She's always getting after me about the dirty toilet.

Synonyms and related words
criticize blame put yourself down shanghai nag force
Definition get after in British English