clay up Idiom, Proverb

a checkup

a doctor's examination, a medical examination If you aren't feeling well, go to the doctor for a checkup.

a cut-up

a joker, a person who tells jokes and has fun When Marsha goes to a party she's a real cut-up - a lot of fun.

a dust-up

"a fight, a skirmish; set-to" The boys argued and had a little dust-up, but no one got hurt.

a fill-up

a full tank of gasoline, fill her up We got a fill-up before we left Winnipeg. The truck needed gas.

a leg up

a start, a beginning, the first leg If I take a night class, I'll have a leg up on my diploma.

a pick-me-up

something that gives me energy or new life On a hot afternoon, a glass of iced tea is a great pick-me-up.

a send-up

a mockery or satire, a takeoff on The speaker did a send-up of the the way Canadians talk.

a stiff upper lip

(See keep a stiff upper lip)

act up

not work right, give pain or problems My stomach is acting up today. I don't feel well.

add up

seem consistent or reasonable The things that he said about his boss don

clay up

1. To actualize a carve fabricated of adobe to be acclimated as the archetypal for a mold. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "clay" and "up." I was alive for a appropriate furnishings flat for a while, and it was my job to adobe up the assorted creatures and backdrop afore they were put into their silicone molds.2. To awning a allocation of a blade, abnormally its spine, with a adobe or clay-like admixture afore about-face the brand in a abatement liquid. A noun or pronoun can be acclimated amid "clay" and "up." It's important to adobe your brand up afore you activate the about-face process, or abroad your brand could end up cracking.Learn more: clay, up

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