English-Norwegian translations for get up

• stå opp

Definition of get up

• To move in an upward direction; to ascend or climb
• To rise from one's bed (often implying to wake up
• To move from a sitting or lying position to a standing position; to stand up
• To materialise; to grow stronger
• To bring together; to amass
• To gather or grow larger by accretion
• To go towards the attacking goal
• To criticise
• To annoy
• To dress in a certain way, especially extravagantly

Examples

• The tired horse eventually got up and over the hurdle
• Im having difficulty getting up the stairs
• I didnt get up until midday
• Get up off the couch and clean this mess!
• As dusk fell a storm got up
• The general got up a large body of men
• The locomotive got up a good head of steam
• I could see that he was getting up a temper
• He got up me about the mess I made in the kitchen
• She was all got up in the most ridiculous frilly dress

Related words

• vegetable soup
• target group
• get up on the wrong side of the bed
• get up to
• if you lie down with dogs, you get up with fleas
• get a leg up
• get the wind up
• get it up
• get one's hopes up