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light up verb- to light a cigarette or a pipe, etc UK, 1861
- As Private Jamie Ferguson, 20, headed over the border he lit up a huge cigar that he had brought along for the moment. — The Observer, 23 March 2003
- to share drugs with others US, 1922
- I couldn’t refuse to light my friends up. — Mezz Mezzrow, Really the Blues, p. 215, 1946
- to shoot someone US, 1967
- Whichever way you come into it, they got you; any way you move they can light you up. — Ronald J. Glasser, 365 Days, p. 41, 1971
- “I lit his ass up! I killed him–shot his baby in the leg–crippled his wife!” — Leon Bing, Do or Die, p. 43, 1991
- — Ann Lawson, Kids & Gangs, p. 56, 1994: “Common African-American gang slang/phrases”
- to train a police car’s red light on a car US
- — American Speech, p. 270, December 1962: “The language of traffic policemen”
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