GET IN


Meaning of GET IN in English

intransitive verb

1.

a. : to make or effect an entrance : enter

the burglar got in through an unlocked window

b. : to reach one's destination : arrive

the train gets in at noon

c. : to succeed in having sexual intercourse ; specifically : to make an entrance at the beginning of coitus — usually considered vulgar

2.

a. : to become friendly : be on congenial terms

got in with a group of playboys and failed two freshman courses

b. : to become involved

and now scamper … before you get in deeper with this bunch — Julian Maclaren-Ross

3. : to become accepted for membership or chosen for office

the mayor got in by the slimmest of margins

4. : to reach the hawk as soon as the quarry has been killed

transitive verb

1.

a. : gather , harvest

hopes to get the hay in before the rainy season

b. : plant , sow

hopes to get the seed in by the end of the month

2.

a. : to include in one's schedule or routine

intended to get in some golf during the summer

b. : to succeed in doing, making, or delivering

his dogs were badly mauled before he could get a shot in to kill the leopard — Farmer's Weekly (South Africa)

3. : to cause to become involved : implicate

he'll get you in so deep you'll be lucky if you don't get a longer stretch than he does — Hartley Howard

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.