English · Phrasal verb Attested

climb into

In real, traceable use. Part of the curated seed collection; community review is coming.

Meaning · English

To fight or attack (someone), physically or verbally.

Where it’s used: Used American English

They really climbed into me last night.

Usage example from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30)

Sources & notes

Adapted from English Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0, retrieved 2026-07-30 via kaikki.org).

Common questions

What does “climb into” mean?

To fight or attack (someone), physically or verbally.

Is “climb into” formal or informal?

climb into is generally slang.

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