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up the boo-eye
adjective
- in trouble. A New Zealand expression. From the Puhoi river, north of Auckland. Originally the expression was "Up the Puhoi without a paddle". Similar to being "up shit creek without a paddle."
http://erwin.bernhardt.net.nz/oceania/newzealandfacts.htmlLast edited on Dec 15 2013. Submitted by Dick Wright-Upham from Wellington, New Zealand on Dec 02 2010.
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up the butt
- An awful lot of something, probably too much of it.
He's got email up the butt!
- See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.
Last edited on Oct 22 1997. Submitted by Emily M. from UC Berkeley, Berkeley, CA, USA on Oct 22 1997.
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up the duff
adjective
- pregnant. Also "up (one's) duff".
Citation from "Episode 4", Little Britain (TV, 2004), Season 2 Episode 4 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: pregnant.
Last edited on Nov 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 29 2010.
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up the wazoo
adverb
- excessively.
He's got babes up the wazoo!
She's got money up the wazoo.
- See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.
Last edited on Oct 04 2012. Submitted by Matthew H. from USA on Apr 08 2002.
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up the ying-yang
- misspelling and mispronunciation of up the yin-yang.
I have orders up the ying-yang to pack and ship today.
Last edited on Apr 14 2014. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Nov 26 2010.
expression
- A great, perhaps excessive number
See "Up the ass/butt/duff/wazoo.
Last edited on Apr 14 2014. Submitted by Geoff Johnson from Santa Rosa, CA, USA on Apr 14 2014.
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up the yin-yang
- with a large amount or number present.
Citation from "Briar Rose", Dollhouse (TV, 2009), Season 1 Episode 11 censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from Seinfeld (TV) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.
Last edited on Nov 26 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 18 2010.
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uptight
- overly formal, conservative, repressed, rigid.
Last edited on Sep 21 2009. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
adjective
- In the 60s, "uptight" meant "great," "fantastic," "excellent." This usage was popular among African Americans, particularly musicians. Refer to Stevie Wonder's "Baby, Everything is Alright, Uptight, Out of Sight."
Last edited on Oct 02 2015. Submitted by Pete W on Oct 02 2015.
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up to
notes
- see be up to.
I haven't seen you in months! What have you been up to?
Citation from "Good Cop Bad Dog", Modern Family (TV) , Season 2 Episode 22 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.
Citation from "Might Have Been", Rookie Blue (TV), Season 2 Episode 2 (2011) censored in hope of resolving Google's penalty against this site.Last edited on Oct 11 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 11 2011.
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up to (one's) nose in
adjective
- for lots of something to be one's responsibility.
I'm up to my nose in paperwork.
- See more words with the same meaning: many, much, lots.
Last edited on Oct 16 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 09 2009.
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up to snuff
adjective
- meeting standards or expectations.
I don't think this batch of macaroni and cheese is quite up to snuff.
Last edited on Nov 05 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Sep 21 2009.
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