yo meto

I put (in), I insert

ˈm e t o → meter
met to put (in), to insert + o 1st-person singular present (indicative or subjunctive)
verb · first singular · present indicative Uncommon #22,581
I put (in), I insert First-person singular (yo) present tense of “meter”. Often used for putting something into a place or container.
SP: Meto las llaves en mi bolsillo.
EN: I put the keys in my pocket.
Conjugation of meter
SingularPlural
First — meternos
Second meterte —
Indicative present
SingularPlural
First meto metemos
Second metes —
Third mete meten
Subjunctive present
SingularPlural
First meto metemos
Second metas —
Third mete meten

A menudo meto la pata.

I often put my foot in it.

Me la llevaría, pero como no eché a mi marido, ¿dónde la meto?

I'd take her, but since I didn't kick my husband out, where am I supposed to put her?

— Volver (2006)

Si haces eso te meto este punzón en el oído.

If you do that, I'll stick this awl in your ear.

— Cadena perpetua (1994)

Lo meto todo dentro.

I put it all inside.

— Fellini, ocho y medio (1963)

Así que, ¿qué hago, me meto o no me meto?

So, what do I do, do I get involved or not?

— La piel que habito (2011)

Os juro que saco la pistola, ¡y os meto un balazo en la cabeza!

I swear I'll pull out my gun and shoot you in the head!

— American Gangster (2007)

Meto el bebé en una cesta y se lo mando como Moisés en las cañas.

I put the baby in a basket and send him to her, like Moses in the reeds.

— Juno (2007)

No me meto a la piscina.

I don't go in the pool.

Te meto un balazo justo entre los ojos.

I'll put a bullet right between your eyes.

— El botín (2026)

Hace una semana que no me meto nada.

I haven't taken anything for a week.

— La piel que habito (2011)

Yo creo que te lo meto en el bolsillo.

I think I could put you in my pocket.

— [REC] (2007)

A quien dé el primer golpe, se la meto hasta la cruz, como que soy soldado.

Whoever throws the first punch, I'll shove it all the way in, like I'm a soldier.

— Enrique V (1989)

A veces me meto hojas en el cabello.

Sometimes I put leaves in my hair.

— Moonrise Kingdom (2012)

Es la primera vez que meto ruido a la mitad de la noche.

It's the first time I've made noise in the middle of the night.

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