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get up verb- to be released from prison US
- When does she get up? — Clarence Cooper Jr., The Farm, p. 37, 1967
- The old man shook his head and walked away. “I should have remembered you’re gettin’ up in the morning,” he answered over his shoulder. — Donald Goines, Black Gangster, p. 12, 1977
- to succeed in painting your graffiti tag in a public place US, 1994
- Style, form, and methodology, major concerns of most writers, are secondary in significance to the prime directive in graffiti: “getting up.” — Craig Castleman, Getting Up, p. 19, 1982
- — Linda Meyer, Teenspeak!, p. 30, 1994
- “If you can get up on a heaven, then the other taggers coming by, like the ones from Miami especially, they can see your tag,” he says. — New Times Broward-Palm Beach (Florida), 12 December 2002
- to win; to succeed AUSTRALIA, 1904
- — Maurice Cavanough and Meurig Davies, Cup Day, p. 227, 1960
- — Joe Andersen, Winners Can Laugh, p. 215, 1982
- — Joe Brown, Just for the Record, p. 135, 1984
- You wouldn’t believe it, St Kilda got up and won. — Rex Hunt, Tall Tales – and True, p. 134, 1994
- to cause a racehorse to win AUSTRALIA
- In a bustling finish, Dale got Shiny Star up to score by a nose from the favourite. — Wilda Moxham, The Apprentice, p. 72, 1969
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