sink one's teeth in in English

Forms: sinks one's teeth in [present, singular, third-person], sinking one's teeth in [participle, present], sank one's teeth in [past], sunken one's teeth in [participle, past] [Show additional information ▼] [Hide additional information ▲]

Head templates: {{en-verb|sink<,,sank,sunken> one's teeth in}} sink one's teeth in (third-person singular simple present sinks one's teeth in, present participle sinking one's teeth in, simple past sank one's teeth in, past participle sunken one's teeth in)

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"sink one's teeth in" meaning in English

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