get lost

phrase

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

However, the details about who is actually in charge can get lost in the headline. — Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 19 Aug. 2026

To avoid similar situations, it is advised to download maps, bring flashlights, pack water and food and call for help right away if you do get lost. — Charlie De Mar, CBS News, 18 Aug. 2026

People do still get lost, but really part of that is solved by our OSHA compliance. — Destiny Jackson, Deadline, 18 Aug. 2026

In California, you can get lost in feeling that something is natural or not a big deal. — Alison Foreman, IndieWire, 17 Aug. 2026

Rhymes for get lost

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