Meaning of the word "stay up" in English
What does "stay up" mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
stay up
US /steɪ ʌp/
UK /steɪ ʌp/
Phrasal Verb
1.
to remain awake, especially late at night
Example:
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I had to stay up late to finish my project.
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Let's stay up and watch the stars.
2.
to remain standing or erect
Example:
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The tent managed to stay up despite the strong winds.
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Make sure the sign will stay up in the rain.
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