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send up
verb- to mock someone or something satirically or parodically UK, 1931
- [Ewan] McGregor, who loses neither his charisma nor his personality on stage, makes terrific fun of Malcolm [in the play “Little Malcolm and His Struggle Against the Eunuchs”] by refusing to send him up. — Evening Standard (London), November 1998
- to sentence someone to prison US, 1852
- This was the master card from the files of the police in the town from which I had been sent up. — Horace McCoy, Kiss Tomorrow Good-bye, p. 175, 1948
- He was sent up for his first real bit when he was 16. — Hubert Selby Jr, Last Exit to Brooklyn, p. 42, 1957
- you're going to be arrested before you leave this building! I’m going to send you up for this! — Willard Motley, Let No Man Write My Epitaph, p. 95, 1958
- I was sent up to Dannemora, a much nicer place than Greenhaven. — Herbert Huncke, Guilty of Everything, p. 117, 1990
- I forgot for a minute there it was Gibbs convicted Sonny and nailed you on the dope charge. He’s the same one sent me up. — Elmore Leonard, Maximum Bob, p. 116, 1991
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