"get amongst it" meaning in All languages combined

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Verb [English]

Audio: en-au-get amongst it.ogg [Australia] Forms: gets amongst it [present, singular, third-person], getting amongst it [participle, present], got amongst it [participle, past], got amongst it [past]
Head templates: {{en-verb|<,,got>}} get amongst it (third-person singular simple present gets amongst it, present participle getting amongst it, simple past and past participle got amongst it)
  1. (idiomatic, colloquial) To throw oneself into doing something, especially a leisure activity or something physical. Tags: colloquial, idiomatic Translations (throw oneself into doing something): heittäytyä (Finnish), uppoutua (Finnish)

Inflected forms

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