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gets stuck in

gets stuck in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get stuck in.

Meaning of get stuck in

Verb

get stuck in (third-person singular simple present gets stuck in, present participle getting stuck in, simple past got stuck in, past participle (UK) got stuck in or (US) gotten stuck in)

  1. (UK, idiomatic) To dedicate a large amount of effort towards.
    • He's really getting stuck in to his new job as chief executive. He's sacked half the boardroom staff already.

Questions about gets stuck in

What is gets stuck in the third-person singular simple present indicative of?
Gets stuck in is the third-person singular simple present indicative of get stuck in.

Words near gets stuck in in the dictionary

  1. gets someone's shirt out
  2. gets something over with
  3. gets something twisted
  4. gets started
  5. gets straight
  6. gets stuck in
  7. gets stuck into
  8. gets sturdy
  9. gets taken in
  10. gets the ball rolling
  11. gets the band back together

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