get one's teeth into

A form of sink one's teeth into — To bite; to bite into.

Meanings

verbget one's teeth into (third-person singular simple present gets one's teeth into, present participle getting one's teeth into, simple past got one's teeth into, past participle (UK) got one's teeth into or (US) gotten one's teeth into)

present singular third person gets one's teeth into · participle present getting one's teeth into · past got one's teeth into · UK participle past got one's teeth into · US participle past gotten one's teeth into

  1. alternativeAlternative form of sink one's teeth into.
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Chicago

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