get one's head out of one's ass

== English == === Alternative forms === get one's head out one's ass === Verb === get one's head out of one's ass (third-person singular simple present gets one's head out of one's ass, present participle getting one's head out of one's ass, simple past got one's head out of one's ass, past participle got one's head out of one's ass or gotten one's head out of one's ass) (slang, vulgar) To stop being oblivious to the real state of things, to get back in touch with reality, to start paying attention to what's happening around one, to start being aware of one's surroundings. ==== Related terms ==== have one's head up one's ass ==== Translations ==== ==== See also ==== come down to earth