get lost

idiom

informal

—used in speech as a rude or angry way to tell someone to go away

His little sister wanted to tag along with him, but he told her to "get lost."

Examples of get lost in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

With plenty of helpful signage along the paths and roads, you can’t get lost among the Lavaux terraces. —John Oseid, Forbes.com, 25 June 2025

You could get lost in the hustle and bustle of city life or spend a quiet beach day on the outer islands. —Taylor McIntyre, Travel + Leisure, 22 June 2025

The Dewey scenes are the most naturalistic, or at least the only time the meta-movie falls away enough to get lost in the story for a few minutes. —Rance Collins, IndieWire, 22 June 2025

These over-the-top moments and the absurdity of its title may be the elements that made Zombi 2 famous, but beneath them is a movie with an eerie, uncanny vibe that's shockingly easy to get lost in. —James Grebey, Time, 20 June 2025

Rhymes for get lost

• accost
• crisscrossed
• defrost
• embossed
• exhaust
• recrossed
• uncrossed
• bossed
• cost
• crossed
• dost
• glossed