"get amongst it" meaning in English

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Verb

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|get<,,got> amongst it}} 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
    Sense id: en-get_amongst_it-en-verb-OT83XOkw Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms with placeholder "it"

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