What does get in on the act mean?

get in on the act

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Frequency: Zipf frequency 5.24 in modern English

Syllables: get in on the act
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Meaning

verb

To become involved in something.

Informal

Example Sentences

"Nasri then got in on the act, rounding off a counter-attack with a drilled finish that deflected off Jason Lowe."

Usage

Informal

Inflected Forms

gets in on the act (present, singular) getting in on the act (participle, present) got in on the act (past) got in on the act (UK, participle) gotten in on the act (US, participle)

Phrases

be in on the act want in on the act horn in on the act

Frequently Paired Words

be in on the act want in on the act horn in on the act

Synonyms

get into the act

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