Meterme (en. Get into)

/meˈteɾ.me/

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

verb

To access a place physically or figuratively.

I am going to get into the pool.

Voy a meterme en la piscina.

To get involved in a matter or discussion.

I don't want to get involved in other people's problems.

No quiero meterme en problemas ajenos.

To enter a topic that is not your concern.

You always get into what doesn't concern you.

Siempre te metes en lo que no te importa.

From the Spanish 'meter' with the reflexive pronoun 'me'.

to get into trouble

to get involved in problems.

meterse en líos

to get someone involved

to interfere in someone else's life.

meterse a alguien

to get in one's head

to convince oneself of something.

meterse en la cabeza

meter

Action of introducing something into a place.

meter

metido

Said of a person who is involved in something.

metido

To get tangled in a complicated situation.

I don't want to get involved in that drama.

No quiero meterme en ese drama.

To infiltrate a group.

He got into our conversation without being invited.

Se metió en nuestra conversación sin que lo llamáramos.