sprunt up
sprunt up
dialectical To stand or straighten up very quickly or spasmodically. Primarily heard in UK. He sprunted up at the detective's insinuation that he had been involved in the murder.
See also: up
Farlex Dictionary of Idioms.
- chip
- chips
- up on (one's) ear
- Two Bob
- (as) dead as mutton
- dead as mutton
- mutton
- one of the boys
- one of the lads
- be one of the lads/boys/girls