Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

in-into-trouble

phrase
/ɪn ˈɪntu ˈtrʌbəl/
Definition
To find oneself in a problematic or difficult situation.
Examples
  • After skipping school, he really put himself in-into-trouble.
  • She didn’t think her prank would get her in-into-trouble with the teacher.
Meaning
This phrase refers to becoming involved in circumstances that can lead to negative consequences, often due to one’s own actions or choices.
Synonyms
  • in hot water
  • in a bind
  • in a pickle
  • in a jam