SkyfireDict

getting even   (TTS Sound)

The noun getting even has 1 sense

• return, paying back, getting even -- (a reciprocal group action; "in return we gave them as good as we got")

The verb get even has 2 senses

• equalize, equalise, get even -- (compensate; make the score equal)


• get even, get back -- (take revenge or even out a score; "I cannot accept the defeat--I want to get even")