getting it in the neck

A form of get it in the neck — To receive severe criticism or punishment for something one has done.

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Meanings

verb
  1. gerundparticiplepresentpresent participle and gerund of get it in the neck
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APA

getting it in the neck. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20it%20in%20the%20neck

MLA

“getting it in the neck.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20it%20in%20the%20neck. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “getting it in the neck,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/getting%20it%20in%20the%20neck.

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