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The meaning of "To get ourselves sprung"



 
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The meaning of "To get ourselves sprung" #1 (permalink) Sat Oct 27, 2007 9:08 am   The meaning of "To get ourselves sprung"		  
Hi my dear teachers,
Quote:
. . . . . . . . . .
They say we're too young
To get ourselves sprung
. . . . . . . . . .


What does the phrase in bold mean?

Thanks so much in advance

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The meaning of "To get ourselves sprung" #2 (permalink) Sat Oct 27, 2007 11:08 am   The meaning of "To get ourselves sprung"		  
Too young to fall in love, maybe?

http://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=sprung
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The meaning of "To get ourselves sprung" #3 (permalink) Sat Oct 27, 2007 12:29 pm   The meaning of "To get ourselves sprung"		  
"To get yourself sprung" can also mean to have someone get you out of jail. In fact, I think that's the meaning most people know, but it's obviously not the meaning intended in the song.
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