up in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

Translations for up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

I.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADV up often appears as the second element of certain verb structures in English (back up, pick up, sit up, etc). For translations, see the relevant verb entry (back, pick, sit, etc).

1.1. up (in upward direction):

up a bitleft a bit
to go up and up
face up
up United! Brit

II.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] PREP

III.up [Am əp, Brit ʌp] ADJ

IV.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB trans inf

V.up <pres part upping; pt, pp upped> [Am əp, Brit ʌp] VB intr

See also come up to

psych up VB [Am saɪk -, Brit sʌɪk -], psyche up VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) sl

plow up VB [Am plaʊ -, Brit plaʊ -], plough up Brit VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

ball up VB [Am bɔl -, Brit bɔːl -], balls up Brit VB (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

scale up VB [Am skeɪl -, Brit skeɪl -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

scare up VB [Am skɛr -, Brit skɛː -] Am (v + o + adv, v + adv + o) inf

scrape up VB [Am skreɪp -, Brit skreɪp -] (v + o + adv, v + adv + o)

snarl up VB [Am snɑrl -, Brit snɑːl -] usu pass (v + adv + o) usu pass

snarl-up [Am ˈsnɑrl ˌəp, Brit ˈsnɑːlʌp] N Brit inf

sneak up VB [Am snik -, Brit sniːk -] (v + adv)

up in the PONS Dictionary

Translations for up in the English»Spanish Dictionary

dried-up [ˌdraɪdˈʌp] ADJ, dried up ADJ

up Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to own up up to sth
to be on the up and up Brit
American English

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