Run up - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈrə ˌnəp|
Brit.
|ˈrʌnʌp|
verb
- pile up (debts or scores)
- raise (syn: hoist)
- fasten by sewing; do needlework (syn: sew, stitch)
- accumulate as a debt (syn: chalk up)
- make by sewing together quickly
- raise (syn: hoist)
- fasten by sewing; do needlework (syn: sew, stitch)
- accumulate as a debt (syn: chalk up)
- make by sewing together quickly
run up a skirt
Extra examples
The price of coffee is running up all over the world.
I can run up a dress in a day, but it won't look properly made.
The firm ran up against strong competition.
Have you been running up bills at the dress shop again?
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