Definition of be knocked up

knocked up    

adjective

• pregnant.

  She's knocked up.

  She played the field and got knocked up.

  She got knocked up at a party.

  • See more words with the same meaning: pregnant.

  Last edited on May 12 2013. Submitted by Tommi R. from New York, NY, USA on Sep 22 1998.

notes

• Also the past tense of "knock up".
  • See more words with the same meaning: pregnant.

  Last edited on Mar 29 2011. Submitted by Amanda from Hawley, PA, USA on Apr 18 1998.

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Other terms relating to 'pregnant':
up the duff	Definitions include: pregnant.
up (one's) duff	Definitions include: pregnant.
knock up	Definitions include: to impregnate.
preggo	Definitions include: "pregnant."
in a family way	Definitions include: pregnant.
preggers	Definitions include: pregnant.
pregos	Definitions include: "pregnant".
prego	Definitions include: "pregnant."
late	Definitions include: abbreviated form of "later", i.e. "goodbye".
have a bun in the oven	Definitions include: to be pregnant.

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Other terms relating to 'knock':
hard-knock life	Definitions include: a life during which many bad things happen.
knock	Definitions include: to impregnate.
knock about	Definitions include: variant of "knock around".
knock around	Definitions include: to mistreat.
knock back	Definitions include: to drink.
knock boots	Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
knock dead	Definitions include: to impress.
knock down	Definitions include: A formal introduction-
knocked off	Definitions include: stolen.
knocked out	Definitions include: In a deep sleep.
knockin	Definitions include: adverb - really, very, conveying a sense of the extreme.
knock it off	Definitions include: stop.
knock it out	Definitions include: to have sexual intercourse.
knock off	Definitions include: a forgery.
knock (one's) block off	Definitions include: to beat.
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Other terms relating to 'up':
6 up	Definitions include: a warning that one or more law enforcement officers are near.
ace up (one's) sleeve	Definitions include: a secret advantage.
act up	Definitions include: to misbehave.
AFU	Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up."
all done up	Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc.
all up in	Definitions include: doing something emphatically.
amped up	Definitions include: energetic due to consumption of a stimulant.
amp up	Definitions include: to increase.
ante up	Definitions include: to contribute one's share.
arse up	Definitions include: to mess up.
as f*cked up as a football bat	Definitions include: 1. To be highly intoxicated on drugs and/or alcohol
*ss up	Definitions include: to make something like ass.
ate up	Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird".
ate up with stupid	Definitions include: stupid.
ate up with the dumb *ss	Definitions include: strange / stupid.
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