In American English, the verb get is used constantly. One common occurrence of get is with an adjective:

–I'm getting hungry.
–You shouldn't eat so much. You'll get fat.

In this instance, get has the meaning of become.

Get may also be followed by a past participle (-ed). The past participle functions as an adjective describing the subject:

–We got worried, because they were late.
–I got tired from all the work.

Some of the common adjectives that follow get are angry, anxious, big, cold, dark, fat, hot, hungry, late, mad, old, rich, sleepy, tall, thirsty, warm, well, wet.
 

Examples of To Get

• What can I get for you?
• I don't have any change. Where can I get some?