get (someone's) back



get (someone's) back

To be willing and prepared to help or defend someone; to look out for someone in case he or she needs assistance. Don't worry about those thugs, buddy. I'll get your back if they ever come bother you again. You can always rely on your parents to get your back.
See also: back, get

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MagdaMAHK-dah (German), MAHKH-dah (Dutch), MAHG-dah (Polish)German, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian, Danish, Czech, Polish, Croatian, Romanian, Portuguese
Jacobayah-KO-bahDutch
Daviti-Georgian
Wynn[win]
RakelRAH-kel (Norwegian, Danish, Swedish)Norwegian, Danish, Swedish, Icelandic
Kaipo-Hawaiian