bead up
bead up
To form beads or drops. Sweat started to bead up on my forehead as we moved the couch down the steps.
See also: bead, up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
bead up
v.
To form into the shape of a bead; come together in droplets: Because I just waxed my car, the rain beaded up its surface as it fell. Sweat started to bead up on my forehead.
See also: bead, up
The American Heritage® Dictionary of Phrasal Verbs.
- bead
- draw a bead on (someone), to
- on one's
- on someone's
- out of one's
- (I've) got to go
- drawn
- get a bead on (someone or something)
- take a bead on (someone or something)
- save someone's skin