Usually means: Engage thoroughly with task/activity.
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We found 9 dictionaries that define the word get stuck in:

General (7 matching dictionaries)
  1. get stuck in: Merriam-Webster
  2. get stuck in, get stuck in: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. get stuck in: Collins English Dictionary
  4. get stuck in: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  5. get stuck in: Wiktionary

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. get stuck in: English slang and colloquialisms used in the United Kingdom
  2. get stuck in (GSIN): Urban Dictionary

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Definitions from Wiktionary (get stuck in)

▸ verb:  (idiomatic, British) To dedicate a large amount of effort towards.

Similar:
get stuck into, pen in, lock in, caught up, stall, sink one's teeth in, immerse, steep, entrench, lock into, more...

Opposite:
get out of, escape, free, liberate, release

Types:
door, elevator, traffic, line, mud, more...

Phrases:
get stuck in a rut, more...

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Similar:
get stuck into, pen in, lock in, caught up, stall, sink one's teeth in, immerse, steep, entrench, lock into, more...

Opposite:
get out of, escape, free, liberate, release

Types:
door, elevator, traffic, line, mud, more...

Phrases:
get stuck in a rut, more...



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