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   a-life

   /ˈāˌlīf/

   noun

   • 1. short for artificial life

   Scrabble Points: 8

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2. dictionary.cambridge.org › english › get-a-lifeGET A LIFE! | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

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   GET A LIFE! definition: 1. something you say to a boring person when you want them to do more exciting things: 2…. Learn more.

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     GET A LIFE! meaning: 1. something you say to a boring person...

   • Znaczenie Get a Life!, Definicja W Cambridge English Dictionary

     GET A LIFE! definicja: 1. something you say to a boring...

   • Translate to Mandarin Chinese

     GET A LIFE! translate: 真没意思！太无聊了！找点儿有意思的！. Learn more in the...

   • Get a Life! in Traditional Chinese

     get a life! translate: 真沒意思！太無聊了！找點有意思的！. Learn more in the...

   • Get a Life Idiom

     Get a life! definition: something you say to a boring person...

3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Get_a_life_(idiom)Get a life (idiom) - Wikipedia

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   Get a life is an idiom and catch phrase that has gained international usage. It is intended as a taunt, to indicate that the person being so addressed is attempting to devote themselves to other people's responsibilities.

4. www.collinsdictionary.com › english › get-a-lifeGET A LIFE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

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   If you tell someone to get a life, you are expressing frustration with them because their life seems boring or they seem to care too much about unimportant things.

5. idioms.thefreedictionary.com › get+a+lifeGet a life - Idioms by The Free Dictionary

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   Find some interests, social life, or concerns of one’s own. This slangy term is quite new, dating only from about 1980, but has quickly caught on. It is often put as a disdainful imperative, as in “Don’t just sit around complaining—get a life!”

6. www.theidioms.com › get-a-lifeget a life meaning, origin, example, sentence, history

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   • Meaning | Synonyms
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   to stop wasting a lot of time in useless orboring or trivial works

   to do something better or act responsibly

   a way to ask someone to mind their own businessor life

   to advise someone to start living a better life

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   You are working over 100 hours a week, dude, get a life!

   Why do you always have to interrupt with whatever I do? Just get a life!

   What do you mean, not going to the party this week too? You really need to get a life.

   Get a lifedude! How long are you planning to stay in your room playing games?

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   The true origin of the phrase ‘Get a life’ is unknown. However, according to the records, the phrase came to use only in the late 20thcentury. The first noted usage of the phrase ‘get a life’ was in an article in 1983 Washington post, which went as quoted below: Assorted, Life, Speech

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7. dictionary.cambridge.org › get-a-lifeGet a life! | meaning - Cambridge Learner's Dictionary

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   Get a life! definition: something you say to a boring person when you want them to do more exciting things: . Learn more.

8. www.dictionary.com › browse › get--a--lifeGET A LIFE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

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   Acquire some interests or relationships of one's own. For example, Stop sitting around and complaining—get a life . [ Slang ; late 1900s]