to  get  one's hands dirty
get
gɛt
get
<i>one's</i>
wʌnz
vanz
hands
hændz
hāndz
dirty
dɜ:ti
dēti

Définition et signification de « get one's hands dirty » en anglais

to get one's hands dirty
01

to engage in manual work, particularly one that is exhausting or of high difficulty 

to [get] {one's} hands dirty definition and meaning
idiome
informel
Exemples
The manager finally got his hands dirty and helped unload the boxes. 
02

to become involved in an activity or event that is unpleasant or morally questionable, often requiring one to engage in dishonest or unethical behavior 

idiome
informel
Exemples
Despite being the CEO, Jane isn't afraid to get her hands dirty by actively participating in problem-solving sessions with the production team. 
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