English Explanatory Dictionary

underget

English dictionary entry

Meanings

verb
  1. To get less than expected or due.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Flame, not lame-underget.wav

Word forms

underget undergets undergetting undergot undergotten

Etymology

From under- + get. Compare Middle English underyeten (“to comprehend, perceive”), from Old English underġietan (“to understand, perceive, know”).

Antonyms

overget
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