"get in on the act" meaning in English

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gets in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "getting in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gotten in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "get<,,got,got􂀿UK􂁀:gotten􂀿US􂁀> in on the act",
        "head": "get in on the act"
      },
      "expansion": "get in on the act (third-person singular simple present gets in on the act, present participle getting in on the act, simple past got in on the act, past participle (UK) got in on the act or (US) gotten in on the act)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with incorrect language header",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with incorrect language header",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
          "parents": [
            "Entries with language name categories using raw markup",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English light verb constructions",
          "parents": [],
          "source": "w"
        },
        {
          "kind": "other",
          "name": "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
          "parents": [
            "Terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
            "Entry maintenance"
          ],
          "source": "w"
        }
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011 October 1, David Ornstein, “Blackburn 0 - 4 Man City”, in BBC Sport",
          "text": "Nasri then got in on the act, rounding off a counter-attack with a drilled finish that deflected off Jason Lowe.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become involved in something."
      ],
      "id": "en-get_in_on_the_act-en-verb-0rWStDQI",
      "links": [
        [
          "involved",
          "involved"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) To become involved in something."
      ],
      "related": [
        {
          "word": "be in on the act"
        },
        {
          "word": "want in on the act"
        },
        {
          "word": "horn in on the act"
        }
      ],
      "synonyms": [
        {
          "word": "get into the act"
        }
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "get in on the act"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "gets in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "present",
        "singular",
        "third-person"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "getting in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "participle",
        "present"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "got in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "UK",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "gotten in on the act",
      "tags": [
        "US",
        "participle",
        "past"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "head_templates": [
    {
      "args": {
        "1": "get<,,got,got􂀿UK􂁀:gotten􂀿US􂁀> in on the act",
        "head": "get in on the act"
      },
      "expansion": "get in on the act (third-person singular simple present gets in on the act, present participle getting in on the act, simple past got in on the act, past participle (UK) got in on the act or (US) gotten in on the act)",
      "name": "en-verb"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "related": [
    {
      "word": "be in on the act"
    },
    {
      "word": "want in on the act"
    },
    {
      "word": "horn in on the act"
    }
  ],
  "senses": [
    {
      "categories": [
        "English entries with incorrect language header",
        "English entries with language name categories using raw markup",
        "English informal terms",
        "English lemmas",
        "English light verb constructions",
        "English multiword terms",
        "English terms with non-redundant non-automated sortkeys",
        "English terms with quotations",
        "English verbs"
      ],
      "examples": [
        {
          "ref": "2011 October 1, David Ornstein, “Blackburn 0 - 4 Man City”, in BBC Sport",
          "text": "Nasri then got in on the act, rounding off a counter-attack with a drilled finish that deflected off Jason Lowe.",
          "type": "quotation"
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "To become involved in something."
      ],
      "links": [
        [
          "involved",
          "involved"
        ]
      ],
      "raw_glosses": [
        "(informal) To become involved in something."
      ],
      "tags": [
        "informal"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "synonyms": [
    {
      "word": "get into the act"
    }
  ],
  "word": "get in on the act"
}