paid-up

Related to paid-up: Paid-Up Insurance, Paid-up policy

paid-up

1. Certified for inclusion; having paid the necessary amount in full. I never knew until he was on his deathbed that my father was a paid-up Freemason. You'll have to be a paid-up member of the union before we can give you any regular shifts on the docks.
2. Devoted and enthusiastic, as of a member of a group. Primarily heard in UK. I'm not a paid-up Christian or anything, but I do like going to church every now and then.
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
See also:
  • card-carrying
  • pay as you go
  • pay for
  • paid
  • ten percenter
  • card-carrying member
  • a card-carrying member (of something)
  • a paid-up member, etc.
  • be a (fully) paid-up member of something
  • be a card-carrying member (of something)