Definition of right up (one's) alley
right up (one's) alley
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- see up (one's) alley.
Last edited on Mar 24 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Mar 24 2010.
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Other terms relating to 'alley': | |
| Definitions include: an exclamation uttered before lifting something. | |
| Definitions include: the media and technology firms of Manhattan, New York. | |
| Definitions include: one's area of expertise. | |
Other terms relating to 'right': | |
| Definitions include: "all right". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "Be right back", as in, "I will return soon." | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "be right there". | |
| Definitions include: See "cut to the chase". | |
| Definitions include: "That is right". | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "do the right thing". | |
| Definitions include: afro. | |
| Definitions include: an expression of extreme agreement. more commonly used by itself in agreement with another party. The "Rights" is emphasized | |
| Definitions include: to get high. | |
| Definitions include: to want very badly. | |
| Definitions include: to have sufficient evidence to hold one responsibility. | |
| Definitions include: acronym for "I know, right?" | |
| Definitions include: Everything's okay, I've got everything under control. | |
| Definitions include: In the same tradition as calling shotgun, these two terms refer to the back seats on the left and right side of the vehicle. | |
| Definitions include: the person who one is destined to marry. | |
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Other terms relating to 'up': | |
| Definitions include: a secret advantage. | |
| Definitions include: to misbehave. | |
| Definitions include: acronym of "all fucked up." | |
| Definitions include: well dressed, wearing makeup, etc. | |
| Definitions include: doing something emphatically. | |
| Definitions include: energetic due to consumption of a stimulant. | |
| Definitions include: to increase. | |
| Definitions include: to contribute one's share. | |
| Definitions include: to mess up. | |
| Definitions include: to make something like ass. | |
| Definitions include: strange, stupid; "weird". | |
| Definitions include: stupid. | |
| Definitions include: strange / stupid. | |
| Definitions include: to move away from. | |
| Definitions include: to call someone to halt, particularly when the intention is to rob. | |
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