get one's teeth into

idiom

: to become fully involved in (something, such as a new activity) : to do or deal with (something) with a lot of energy, interest, etc.
He finally has a project he can get his teeth into.

Dictionary Entries Near get one's teeth into

Cite this Entry

“Get one's teeth into.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/get%20one%27s%20teeth%20into. Accessed 23 Dec. 2024.

Love words? Need even more definitions?

Subscribe to America's largest dictionary and get thousands more definitions and advanced search—ad free!