Get a room Meaning in English

expression

US

ˈɡɛt/, /ˈɡɪt/ /ˈeɪ/, /ə/ /ˈɹum

GET-uh-ROOM or GIT-uh-ROOM

UK

ɡˈɛt/ /æɪ/ /ɹˈuːm

get-AY-ROOM

Definition

Used to suggest (often jokingly or teasingly) that two people should move their romantic or intimate behavior to a private place instead of doing it in public.

Usage & Nuances

Informal or joking; often said when witnessing public displays of affection, such as kissing or hugging. Used for light teasing, not literal advice. Don't use with strangers; may sound rude or intrusive.

• Spanish: búsquense un cuarto (expresión) - consíganse una habitación
• Portuguese (BR): arranjem um quarto (expressão) - procurem um quarto
• Portuguese (PT): arranjem um quarto (expressão) - procurem um quarto
• Chinese (Simplified): 找个房间去吧（表达，暗示别当众亲热）
• Chinese (Traditional): 找個房間去吧（表達，暗示別當眾親熱）
• Hindi: कमरा ले लो (मुहावरा, सार्वजनिक प्रेम प्रदर्शन के लिए)
• Arabic: اذهبا إلى غرفة (تعبير يُقال لمن يظهران مشاعر حميمة علنًا)
• Bengali: একটা ঘর নাও (রসিকতা)
• Russian: снимите номер - идите в номер
• Japanese: 部屋を取ってきて（冗談）
• Vietnamese: kiếm phòng đi - tìm chỗ riêng đi
• Korean: 방 잡아 - 방이나 잡아
• Turkish: oda tutun - bir oda ayarlayın
• Urdu: ایک کمرہ لے لو (مزاح میں)
• Indonesian: cari kamar saja - ambil kamar

Example Sentences

Hey, you two, get a room!

basic

They kept holding hands and everyone told them to get a room.

basic

If you want to kiss, just get a room.

basic

Whoa, you two should really get a room already.

natural

Every time they start flirting, someone yells, 'get a room!'

natural

Their PDA was out of control, so I whispered, 'get a room.'

natural