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Meaning of 'In like a dirty shirt'

What does the saying 'In like a dirty shirt' mean?

Idiom: In like a dirty shirt

Meaning:

If someone is in like a dirty shirt, they are fully involved in something.

Country: American English American English | Subject Area: Clothes | Usage Type: Both or All Words Used
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