Talk:get on up

"Get on up" vs. "get up"
Therefore "get on up" is the same of "get up"????


 * I'd say so, yes. What's with the long string of question marks? —Ruakh TALK 00:44, 31 October 2007 (UTC)


 * 1) An elliptical reference to a sexual intercourse
 * 2) * 1970, James Brown, Sex Machine (song),
 * Get up, (get on up) / Get up, (get on up) / Stay on the scene, (get on up), like a sex machine, (get on up)
 * 1) * 2006, Dirty Old Ann, Turn me on (song), chorus,
 * Turn me on (Get on up) / Turn me out (Get on up) / Make me scream (Get on up) / Make me shout (Get on up) / Turn me on (Get on up) / Turn me out (Get on up) / Make me scream (Get on up) / Make me shout (Get on up)

get on up
This term may possbily merit an entry as an idiom or as a colloquialism. I dispute the "definition". The interjection is a use of an ordinary phrase. There are numerous usages of "Get on up" as an imperative, in combination with "yonder" or other adverbs and in longer sentences. DCDuring 18:32, 30 October 2007 (UTC) The possibility that the imperative is directed to a man's penis does not change the meaning. DCDuring 19:59, 30 October 2007 (UTC)