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Definition of "get-up" []

  • Alternative spelling of getup. (noun)
  • Alternative form of get-up-and-go. (noun)

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Use "get-up" in a sentence
  • "He stood there, in Norfolk jacket, pigskin puttees, and all the rest of the fashionable get-up out of a bandbox, sneering at me covered with filth and grease to the eyebrows and looking like a navvy."
  • "They apprciate wabi-sabi out there and, trust me, this get-up is way wabi."
  • "In such a case he will be wearing the strangest disguise or get-up, showing himself in the form of a black or white animal, depending on whether he is to be saved or lost in the other world."