увязался

got involved, tagged along

ʊ vʲ ɪ z a ɫ s ⁽ʲ ⁾ ə → увязаться

у away from / off + вяз become entangled or involved + а verb-forming suffix + л past tense, masculine singular + ся reflexive marker

verb · masculine singular · past indicative Rare #48,769

got involved

RU: Он увязался в эту сложную историю.

EN: He got involved in this complicated situation.

tagged along

RU: Мальчик увязался за нами.

EN: The boy tagged along with us.

It looks like he started following me.

— Ходячий замок (2004)

Some dog followed us.

Why is he tagging along with us?

— Замри-умри-воскресни! (1990)

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