Translations for gen up in the English»Italian Dictionary

The comedian decides she will gen up on the government, in order to criticise them more effectively, and then pulls off the tricky feat of balancing policy points with punchlines. www.independent.co.uk

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gen up in the Oxford-Paravia Italian Dictionary

Translations for gen up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gen up VB [dʒɛn -] Brit inf (gen up)

II.gen up VB [dʒɛn -] (gen [sb] up)

Translations for gen up in the English»Italian Dictionary

I.gen1 [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] N Brit inf

II.gen1 <forma in -ing genning, pt, pp genned> [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] VB trans, intr

gen → gen up

See also gen up

I.gen up VB [dʒɛn -] Brit inf (gen up)

II.gen up VB [dʒɛn -] (gen [sb] up)

I.gen2 [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] ADJ

gen short for general Brit inf

II.gen2 [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] ADV

gen short for generally Brit inf

See also generally, general

generally [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəli, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəli] ADV

1. generally (widely):

2. generally (usually):

3. generally (overall):

4. generally (vaguely):

I.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] ADJ

1. general (widespread):

2. general (overall):

3. general (rough, usually applying):

4. general (not detailed or specific):

5. general (not specialized):

6. general (miscellaneous):

7. general (usual, normal):

II.general [Brit ˈdʒɛn(ə)r(ə)l, Am ˈdʒɛn(ə)rəl] N

1. general MIL:

Phrases:

III.in general ADV

1. in general (usually or non-specifically):

2. in general (overall, mostly):

Gen. N

Gen. → General

I.also botch-up N inf

II.also botch up VB trans inf

I.also flub-up N

also flub-up Am inf (botch):

II.flub <forma in -ing flubbing, pt, pp flubbed> [Brit flʌb, Am fləb] VB trans Am inf (botch)

I.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADV Up appears frequently in English as the second element of phrasal verbs (get up, pick up etc.): for translations, consult the appropriate verb entry (get, pick etc.).

1. up (high):

2. up (ahead):

3. up (upwards):

4. up (facing upwards):

5. up (at, to high status):

6. up:

7. up:

8. up:

9. up:

Phrases:

II.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] PREP

1. up (at, to higher level):

2. up (in direction):

3. up Brit (at, to) inf:

4. up (to and fro):

III.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] ADJ

1. up (out of bed):

2. up (higher in amount, level):

3. up inf:

4. up (erected, affixed):

5. up (open):

6. up (finished):

7. up (rising):

8. up (pinned up):

9. up (cheerful):

10. up (being repaired):

11. up (in upward direction):

12. up (on trial):

13. up SPORTS (in tennis, badminton):

14. up Brit (ready) inf:

15. up:

Phrases:

IV.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp] N

V.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB trans (increase)

VI.up <forma in -ing upping, pt, pp upped> [Brit ʌp, Am əp] VB intr inf

VII.up [Brit ʌp, Am əp]

gen up in the PONS Dictionary

I.gen¹ [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] N Brit inf

II.gen¹ <forma in -ing genning, pt, pp genned> [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] VB trans, intr

I.gen² [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] ADJ

II.gen² [Brit dʒɛn, Am dʒɛn] ADV