Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

get-left

verb phrase
/ɡɛt lɛft/
Definition
To be left behind or to be at a disadvantage in a situation.
Examples
  • When the project deadline was moved up, I felt I had gotten left while my teammates rushed to finish.
  • He always seems to get left out of group activities when decisions are made without him.
  • During the team meeting, she shared that she often gets left behind in conversations about new developments.
Meaning
The phrase ‘get-left’ typically refers to the experience of being abandoned or not receiving the same opportunities as others. It can imply a feeling of exclusion or being overlooked in a scenario.
Synonyms
  • abandoned
  • excluded
  • overlooked
  • overpassed