Meaning of the word "lit up" in English
What does "lit up" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
lit up
US /lɪt ʌp/
UK /lɪt ʌp/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to illuminate or make something bright with light
Example:
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The Christmas tree was beautifully lit up with colorful lights.
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The city skyline lit up as night fell.
2.
to become visibly excited or happy
Example:
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Her face lit up when she saw the surprise gift.
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The children's eyes lit up at the sight of the ice cream truck.