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get through one's thick skull

get through one's thick skull is the alternative form of get it through one's skull.

Meaning of get it through one's skull

Verb

get it through one's skull (third-person singular simple present gets it through one's skull, present participle getting it through one's skull, simple past got it through one's skull, past participle (UK) got it through one's skull or (US) gotten it through one's skull)

  1. (colloquial) Synonym of get it through one's head.
    Synonyms:
    get it through one's head

Forms of get through one's thick skull

third-person singular presentgets through one's thick skull
present participlegetting through one's thick skull
pastgot through one's thick skull
past participlegot through one's thick skull
past participlegotten through one's thick skull

Questions about get through one's thick skull

What is get through one's thick skull the alternative form of?
Get through one's thick skull is the alternative form of get it through one's skull.

Words near get through one's thick skull in the dictionary

  1. get thee behind me
  2. get there
  3. get this
  4. get through
  5. get through one's head
  6. get through one's thick skull
  7. get to
  8. get to first base
  9. get to fuck
  10. get to grass
  11. get to grips with

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