Usually means: Misunderstand or incorrectly interpret something.
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General (4 matching dictionaries)
  1. get (someone) wrong, get (someone or something) wrong, get wrong: Merriam-Webster
  2. get wrong: Collins English Dictionary
  3. get wrong: Wiktionary
  4. get wrong: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. get wrong: Legal dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. get wrong: Encyclopedia

Medicine (1 matching dictionary)
  1. get wrong: Medical dictionary

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  1. get wrong: Idioms

Definitions from Wiktionary (get wrong)

verb:  (transitive) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see get, wrong.
verb:  (Northumbria, Norfolk, often with off) To be told off or reprimanded; to get into trouble.

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