in. to leave while it is still safe or possible to do so. : I can tell that it's time for me to get while the gettin's good. , I think we should go. Let's get while the going's good.
Dictionary of American Slang and Colloquial Expressions by Richard A. Spears.Fourth Edition. Copyright 2007. Published by McGraw Hill.
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Get while the gettin's goodis always a great word to know.
So is gobo. Does it mean:
So is doohickey. Does it mean:
So is lollapalooza. Does it mean:
a screen or mat covered with a dark material for shielding a camera lens from excess light or glare.
a chattering or flighty, light-headed person.
a gadget; dingus; thingumbob.
the offspring of a zebra and a donkey.
a stew of meat, vegetables, potatoes, etc.
an extraordinary or unusual thing, person, or event; an exceptional example or instance.
