get up in

English

Pronunciation

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Verb

get up in (third-person singular simple present gets up in, present participle getting up in, simple past got up in, past participle (UK) got up in or (US) gotten up in)

1. (slang, African-American Vernacular) To interfere or involve oneself with (something); to become deeply involved with (something); to intrude into or be nosy about (something).
2. (of a male subject, slang) To have sexual intercourse with deep penetration.
3. (slang, African-American Vernacular) To best someone in a competition; to successfully challenge someone. (Can we add an example for this sense?)

Synonyms

• (have sexual intercourse): dick, fill, knob, swive; see also Thesaurus:copulate with
• (best someone): beat, best, defeat, outdo, overcome, vanquish

Related terms

• get up in someone's face

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• TUPEing