Slang Dictionary
get behind (sth)
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to enjoy something, such as a drug or music. (Originally drugs.) : I'm really getting behind heavy metal.
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Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition.
Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Idioms & Phrases
get behind
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See fall behind.
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Support someone or something; also, help to promote someone or something. For example, We must find as many workers as we can to get behind the union.
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Enjoy, appreciate, as in Norma just can't get behind ballet. [Slang; c. 1970]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Idioms by Christine Ammer.
Copyright © 1997. Published by Houghton Mifflin.
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