Get spliced

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verb

To get married.

John and Mary are planning to get spliced next summer.
Visual representation of "get spliced" - To get married

Often appears as...

  • get spliced together
  • planning to get spliced

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Informal

Colloquial

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Colloquial Usage

Used informally, more common in casual conversation than in formal writing or speeches.

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My cousin plans to get spliced in a quiet ceremony.
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Cultural Nuance

Predominantly a British expression for marriage, might be less understood in other English-speaking countries.

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They're finally getting spliced after ten years together!
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Casual Tone

Conveys a casual or lighthearted approach to the concept of marriage.

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Do you think Sam and Alex will ever get spliced?
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