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meterse en camisa de once varas

Spanish, verb[meˈt̪eɾse ẽŋ kaˈmisa ð̞e ˈõnse ˈβ̞aɾas]

meterse en camisa de once varas is a Spanish verb meaning “to be in too deep” (English Wiktionary, September 2026).

What does meterse en camisa de once varas mean in English?

verb

  1. 1

    to be in too deep

Source: English Wiktionary, Spanish section, dump of September 2, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0).

How Spanish dictionaries define it

phrase: 1. Poca conveniencia de complicarse la vida innecesariamente. 2. Meterse en graves aprietos o dificultades.

The definition in the Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), in Spanish.

Source: Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario), dump of September 1, 2026 (CC BY-SA 4.0), through kaikki.org.

Forms of meterse en camisa de once varas

  • me meto en camisa de once varas first-person present singular
  • me metí en camisa de once varas first-person preterite singular
  • metido en camisa de once varas participle past

Source: English Wiktionary and Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026).

How do you pronounce meterse en camisa de once varas?

  • [meˈt̪eɾse ẽŋ kaˈmisa ð̞e ˈõnse ˈβ̞aɾas]
  • [meˈt̪eɾse ẽŋ kaˈmisa ð̞e ˈõn̟θe ˈβ̞aɾas]

Sources: English Wiktionary, Spanish Wiktionary (Wikcionario) (dumps of September 2, 2026 and September 1, 2026); recordings from Wikimedia Commons.