to get on the bandwagon meaning?

Question

What's the meaning of "to get on the bandwagon" idiom? Please give me some examples!

Answer 1

 

Idiom Conjugations:

 

Answer 2

Gerund Form of the Idiom:

Getting on the bandwagon can mean that you will support a worthy cause.
 

Answer 3

Idiom Usage:

Alternate form:

to be on the bandwagon

I am already on the bandwagon because I already became involved in the latest popular activity.
 
Alternate form:

to get on the ___________ bandwagon

For example:

to get on the fashion bandwagon
to get on the exercise bandwagon
to get on the diet bandwagon
 

Answer 4

Idiom Scenario 2:

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Elizabeth likes to dress well.  She is always following the latest fashion trends.  Lately, Elizabeth has noticed that crocheted clothing is becoming the latest popular fashion.

Elizabeth will get on the bandwagon tomorrow and buy a crocheted dress.

Answer 5

Idiom Scenario 1:

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Some years ago, there was a form of exercise that was becoming popular.  It was called Pilates.  All my friends decided to try out this new form of exercise.  I thought that I would try it, too.  I thought it would be an easy way to stay in shape so ...

I got on the bandwagon and gave it a try.

Answer 6

Idiom Definition:

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"to get on the bandwagon"

to become involved with or support an activity or cause that has recently become popular (usually for some personal gain or advantage)
 

Synonyms:
advantage, appearance, chic, convention, craze, fad, furor, join, latest, mold, pattern, trend, vogue
 
 
This saxophone player is literally getting on the bandwagon. - - - - ->