get up in someone's grill

A form of get on someone's grill — To enter someone's personal space in an aggressive or hostile manner.

Meanings

verbget up in someone's grill (third-person singular simple present gets up in someone's grill, present participle getting up in someone's grill, simple past got up in someone's grill, past participle gotten up in someone's grill or got up in someone's grill)

present singular third person gets up in someone's grill · participle present getting up in someone's grill · past got up in someone's grill · participle past gotten up in someone's grill · participle past got up in someone's grill

  1. alternativeAlternative form of get on someone's grill.

Synonyms & antonyms

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APA

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MLA

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Chicago

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