get stuck in

phrase

British, informal

: to start doing something with a lot of energy

The food looks good. Grab a plate and get stuck in.

Examples of get stuck in in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

But the tools we're allowed to use are the ones nobody wants, while the ones that could actually be useful get stuck in internal gatekeeping. — Kristin Stoller, Fortune, 3 Aug. 2026

What’s yellow, fluffy and has a name that’s likely to get stuck in your head? — Brian Steinberg, Variety, 20 July 2026

The reason the cholla can ride along so well is that its spines are covered in backward-facing barbs that ensure they get stuck in the skin of their ride. — Philip Anderson, The Conversation, 8 July 2026

The last non-negotiable is a good grill brush, one without metal bristles since those can fly off and get stuck in your food. — Francesca Krempa, Bon Appetit Magazine, 1 July 2026