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getup
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Getup
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get-up
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ˈgɛtˌʌp
/
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get
-uhp
]
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noun
1.
getup
.
2.
get-up-and-go
.
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get·up
/
ˈgɛtˌʌp
/
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[
get
-uhp
]
Show IPA
noun
Informal.
1.
costume; outfit:
Everyone
will
stare at you if you wear that getup.
2.
arrangement or format; style:
the getup of a new cookbook.
Also,
get-up
.
Origin:
1825–35;
noun use of verb phrase
get up
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They can lose speed on long or steep hills and it may take longer for these
vehicles to
getup
to speed when they enter traffic.
Whether the design was inspired or abhorrent, credit had to be given for the
uniqueness of the
getup
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The authors have skillfully made a selection of topics aimed at helping the
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The creature inside this
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