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- pronunciation:
- staend
uhp
- features:
- Word Combinations (adjective)
| part of speech: |
adjective |
| definition 1: |
done in or requiring a standing position.
We can get a quick stand-up meal at the sandwich place. |
| definition 2: |
consisting of a comic performance done alone on stage, or characterized by the presenting of such performances.
She does three stand-up shows a week at the club.He'd been a stand-up comedian for years before he became an actor. |
| definition 3: |
upright or erect, as a collar.
The jacket's stand-up collar helps keep out the cold air. |
| definition 4: |
(informal) courageous or loyal.
You've always been a stand-up friend. |
| related words: |
erect, standing |
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