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title: "get lost · GenZ Decoded"
description: "get lost: A dismissive command telling someone to leave or stop bothering you. Example: \"Get lost, I’m not interested.\" Meaning and usage."
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# get lost

Boomer[#bad](https://genzdecoded.com/slang-for/criticism/)

**Meaning.** A dismissive command telling someone to leave or stop bothering you.

See it in a sentence

Get lost, I’m not interested.

## How each generation says it

The closest equivalent for this idea in every generation.

- Gen Z

    [hop off](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/hop-off/),[put the fries in the bag](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/put-the-fries-in-the-bag/)

- Gen Alpha

    No word for this one yet.

- Millennial

    [bye Felicia](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/bye-felicia/)

- Gen X

    [eat my shorts](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/eat-my-shorts/),[talk to the hand](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/talk-to-the-hand/)

- Boomer · this one

    get lost,[bug off](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/bug-off/)

- Plain English

    dismissive command telling someone to leave or stop bothering you

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## Related slang

- [fugly](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/fugly/): A blunt, intensified term meaning something is extremely ugly.
- [gag me with a spoon](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/gag-me-with-a-spoon/): An exclamation of disgust or distaste from Valley Girl slang.
- [glaze](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/glaze/): To pile praise on someone so heavily that it stops sounding sincere.
- [glazing](https://genzdecoded.com/dictionary/glazing/): Praising or hyping someone so excessively that it becomes annoying.

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