get stuck into verb3 •(UK, Australia) Get busy with; become occupied with; become immersed in.After pulling our boat up the beach there wasn’t much to do but collapse onto the sand and get stuck into some serious drinking. — 1998 •(UK) To start eating.Dinner's ready! Quick, get stuck into it! •(Australia) To criticise someone; tell off; to get angry at; to attack.Why are you getting stuck into me all of the sudden? I didn't do anything! formsgot stuck into · getting stuck into · gets stuck into