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get it in the neck
get it in the neck
get it in the neck
Sl.
to receive trouble or punishment.
You are going to get it in the neck if you are not home on time.
I got it in the neck for being late.
See also:
get
,
neck
get it in the neck
(
British & Australian informal
)
to be punished or criticized for something that you have done
It always seems to be the chairman of these football clubs who gets it in the neck when the team does badly.
See also:
get
,
neck
get it in the neck
tv.
to receive something bad, such as punishment or criticism. (see also
pain in the neck
.)
Jimmy was afraid he’d get it in the neck for being late.
See also:
get
,
neck
Common Names:
Name
Gender
Pronounced
Usage
Ike
[aik]
Addie
['ædi]
Edmond
['edmand]
Kezia
kə-ZIE-ə
(English)
Biblical
Evron
-
Yiddish
Vittorio
-
Italian
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