In like a dirty shirt meaning
What does the saying 'In like a dirty shirt' mean?
Idiom: In like a dirty shirt
Meaning:
If someone is in like a dirty shirt, they are fully involved in something.
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Subject Area: Clothes |
Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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