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meterse

to get in, to get into, to interfere, to butt in

→ meter
meter to put (in), to insert + se Reflexive
verb Uncommon #17,759
to get in, to get into Reflexive form of “meter”; often used for entering a place or getting into bed.
SP: Voy a meterse en la cama temprano.
EN: I’m going to get into bed early.
to interfere, to butt in Often used with “en” (e.g., “meterse en”) to mean getting involved in something that isn’t your business.
SP: No quiero que nadie se ponga a meterse en mi vida.
EN: I don’t want anyone to start butting into my life.
Conjugation of meter
SingularPlural
First — meternos
Second meterte —
metermetermemetersemeterlometerle
Imperative
SingularPlural
Second métete métanse
Third meta metan
Past
metido
Indicative past
SingularPlural
First metí metimos
Second metiste —
Third metió metieron
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First meto metemos
Second metes —
Third mete meten
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First meto metemos
Second metas —
Third mete meten
Present
metiendo
Indicative future
SingularPlural
First meteré —
Third — meterán
Subjunctive future
SingularPlural
First meteré —
Third — meterán
Conditional
SingularPlural
First metería —
Third metería —
Subjunctive
metiera

Alguien intenta meterse a mi casa, puedo oir sus pisadas.

Someone is trying to break into my house, I can hear their footsteps.

— Investigación sobre un ciudadano libre de toda sospecha (1970)

Es el momento de meterse.

It's time to get involved.

— Nadie sabe (2004)

Está intentando meterse eso por el trasero.

He's trying to shove that up his ass.

— Todo a la vez en todas partes (2022)

Hay que meterse dos dedos para que salga más rápido.

You have to insert two fingers to make it come out faster.

— Crudo (2017)

Tom trató de meterse a la habitación cerrada con llave.

Tom tried to get into the locked room.

Pero Daesung apenas logró meterse al final.

But Daesung barely managed to get in at the end.

— The Host (2006)

Siempre tratan de meterse en algún lugar.

They're always trying to get into something.

Es obligatorio ducharse antes de meterse en la piscina.

It is mandatory to shower before entering the pool.

Cualquiera podría meterse aquí.

Anyone could come in here.

— Killer Whale (2026)

Nadie puede meterse con nosotros.

Nobody can mess with us.

— Bugonia (2025)

A algunos les gusta meterse en los asuntos de otra gente.

Some people like to meddle in other people's business.

— El ladrón (1997)

No sé que estaba pensando para meterse ahí.

I don't know what he was thinking, going in there.

— Una segunda madre (2015)

Dejar de meterse los venenos del hombre blanco en el cuerpo.

Stop putting the white man’s poisons into your body.

— Malcolm X (1992)

Él se lo pensará dos veces antes de meterse con una chica de Delhi.

He'll think twice before messing with a girl from Delhi.

— Queen (2014)

Tom trató de meterse entre Mary y John.

Tom tried to get between Mary and John.

La criatura de Quaritch puede meterse aquí sin que Eywa lo vea.

Quaritch's creature can get in here without Eywa noticing.

— Avatar: El sentido del agua (2022)

Incluso un idiota como tú sabe que no debe meterse con nosotros.

Even an idiot like you knows not to mess with us.

— Los hermanos demolición (2026)

El río estaba tan frío que nadie se atrevía a meterse.

The river was so cold that nobody dared to go in.

No puede meterse debajo él mismo..

He can't get underneath it himself.

— Leviatán (2014)