reinsetzen

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reinsetzen (weak, third-person singular present setzt rein, past tense setzte rein, past participle reingesetzt, auxiliary haben)

  1. (informal) Alternative form of hereinsetzen and hineinsetzen.
  2. (idiomatic) Expresses that one likes something very much, especially a foodstuff.
    Ich bin ja verrückt nach Zwiebelkuchen. Ach, da könnte ich mich reinsetzen!
    You know I absolutely love onion pie. Oh, I could bathe in it!
    (literally, “...I could sit down in it!”)