Definition of tune up
tune up 
noun
- a beating.
Citation from "Dirty Loyal", Lie To Me (TV, 2010), Season 3 Episode 3 blacked out to resolve Google's penalty against this site.- See more words with the same meaning: an injury.
Last edited on Oct 20 2010. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Oct 20 2010.
verb - transitive
- to beat.
- See more words with the same meaning: to attack, to fight.
Last edited on Jan 26 2011. Submitted by Walter Rader (Editor) from Sacramento, CA, USA on Jan 26 2011.
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Other terms relating to 'an injury': | |
| Definitions include: superficial injuries (i.e. scrapes and scratches) caused by sliding along a road. | |
| Definitions include: an injury. | |
| Definitions include: a sound beating. | |
| Definitions include: a stupid person; "moron"; "idiot". | |
| Definitions include: a "titty-twister". | |
| Definitions include: when an individual or object falls due to gravity. | |
| Definitions include: a mistake. | |
Other terms relating to 'to attack, to fight': | |
| Definitions include: to cause a crowd to disperse; BREAK UP. | |
| Definitions include: to torture terribly, in the medieval style. | |
| Definitions include: to beat; to attack, especially with one's fists. | |
| Definitions include: to severely injure (a person) or damage or ruin (a thing.) | |
| Definitions include: very good, excellent; "cool"; "awesome". | |
| Definitions include: to be victorious; defeat. | |
| Definitions include: a fight or severe beating. | |
| Definitions include: aggravation. | |
| Definitions include: to beat with physical violence. | |
| Definitions include: a disagreement or fight. | |
| Definitions include: to eat voraciously. | |
| Definitions include: to defeat. | |
| Definitions include: to hit. Often spoken as a sound effect when playfully hitting a friend, especially when they do or say something stupid. | |
| Definitions include: to "step up" to a fight. | |
| Definitions include: to desire someone physically. | |
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Other terms relating to 'tune': | |
| Definitions include: to change what one says about something. | |
| Definitions include: to change what one says about something. | |
| Definitions include: music. | |
| Definitions include: to listen to a radio program. | |
| Definitions include: to ignore. | |
| Definitions include: n. music. | |
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: strange / stupid. | |
| Definitions include: a situation that could end in multiple outcomes, each of which is equally likely. | |
| Definitions include: to move away from. | |
| Definitions include: to call someone to halt, particularly when the intention is to rob. | |
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