Metidos (en. Stuck)

me-ti-dos

Meaning & Definition

EnglishSpanish

noun

Individuals who find themselves implicated in something, often without being invited.

They are always involved in the office gossip.

Siempre están metidos en los chismes de la oficina.

People who intrusively interfere in the affairs of others.

I don't like them being involved in my personal life.

No me gusta que estén metidos en mi vida personal.

From the verb 'meter', which means to introduce or to involve.

involved in troubles

people who have fallen into problems or complications.

metidos en líos

to meddle where one is not called

to interfere in matters that do not concern one.

meterse donde no le llaman

to insert

To introduce something into a space or situation.

meter

intrusion

The act of intervening in what does not concern one.

intromisión

In deep trouble

That guy is in deep trouble with legal issues.

Ese chico está metido hasta las trancas en problemas legales.

To be in the middle of the gossip

Whenever there’s a scandal, she is in the middle of the gossip.

Siempre que hay un escándalo, ella está metida en medio del chisme.