Do up meaning
Do up is a phrasal verb that means to fasten clothing or another item, or to become fastened.
- Past simple
- did up
- Past participle
- done up
- -ing form
- doing up
What do up means
B2
To fasten clothing or another item, or to become fastened
Please do your coat up before you go outside.
Similar phrasal verbs
With do: do in, do down, do for, do out, do someone out of something, do over, do without, do away with.
With up: wake up, pick up, grow up, line up, make up, set up, put up, go up, bring up, mess up.
Common questions
What does do up mean?
To fasten clothing or another item, or to become fastened.
What is the past tense of do up?
Did up. The past participle is done up.
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