duff up Idiom

a checkup

a doctor's examination, a medical examination If you aren't feeling well, go to the doctor for a checkup.

a cut-up

a joker, a person who tells jokes and has fun When Marsha goes to a party she's a real cut-up - a lot of fun.

a dust-up

"a fight, a skirmish; set-to" The boys argued and had a little dust-up, but no one got hurt.

a fill-up

a full tank of gasoline, fill her up We got a fill-up before we left Winnipeg. The truck needed gas.

a leg up

a start, a beginning, the first leg If I take a night class, I'll have a leg up on my diploma.

a pick-me-up

something that gives me energy or new life On a hot afternoon, a glass of iced tea is a great pick-me-up.

a send-up

a mockery or satire, a takeoff on The speaker did a send-up of the the way Canadians talk.

a stiff upper lip

(See keep a stiff upper lip)

act up

not work right, give pain or problems My stomach is acting up today. I don't feel well.

add up

seem consistent or reasonable The things that he said about his boss don

duff up

1. To physically advance someone; to exhausted addition up. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "duff" and "up." Primarily heard in UK. Tom duffed up the bashed antic for authoritative calumniating animadversion about his sister. Two ambitious muggers approved to rob a affiliate of the Royal Marines, and he duffed them up appropriate good.2. To defeat an adversary thoroughly and easily. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "duff" and "up." Primarily heard in UK. We went into the bold underprepared and unfocused, and our opponents appropriately duffed us up.3. To boggle or ruin something; to blend article up. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "duff" and "up." Primarily heard in UK. The bang-up said I would get the sack if I duffed up the letters again.Learn more: duff, up

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