pickget off one's tail . get off one's tail {v. phr.}, {slang} To get busy, to start working. OK you guys! Get off your tails and get cracking! Categories: add yours slang verb Source: A Dictionary of American Idioms 'get off one's tail' on video English phrasal verbs: get off + idioms - get off the ground, one's chest, on the right foot Idioms and Expressions about Laziness Idioms about lazy people. Are you one of them? sort: relevance, mode: exact match, q: "get off one's tail", maxResults: 4, videoEmbeddable: true, videoSyndicated: true, safeSearch: strict, type: video Subscribe to: American IdiomsEnglish Slang Comment on this entry