get someone in a line

短语

词形变化

gets someone in a line 三单 gets someone in a line getting someone in a line got someone in a line gotten someone in a line getting someone in a line 现在分词 got someone in a line 过去式 got someone in a line 过去分词 gotten someone in a line 过去式 gotten someone in a line 过去分词

释义与例句

v.
  1. 1.

    To hoax or entrap somebody, so as to get some sport out of them.

    古体 俚语

    I am afraid they have got me in a line.* In addition to the rest of my troubles, I find this shifting ships and fitting out messes attended with an enormous expense. […] * A common phrase among the seamen at Bitche, meaning to allure or entice.