get through one's thick skull

A form of get it through one's skull — Synonym of get it through one's head.

Meanings

verbget through one's thick skull (third-person singular simple present gets through one's thick skull, present participle getting through one's thick skull, simple past got through one's thick skull, past participle got through one's thick skull or gotten through one's thick skull)

present singular third person gets through one's thick skull · participle present getting through one's thick skull · past got through one's thick skull · participle past got through one's thick skull · participle past gotten through one's thick skull

  1. alternativecolloquialAlternative form of get it through one's skull.
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MLA

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Chicago

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