Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
rub-up
noun
/ˈrʌb ʌp/
Definition
A brief period of informal practice or rehearsal.
Examples
- Before the show, the cast had a quick rub-up to ensure everyone was on the same page.
- He needs a rub-up to remember the steps before the dance competition.
Meaning
The act of preparing or practicing something in a short and informal manner before a performance or event. It’s usually done to refresh skills or get back into the flow of things.
Synonyms
- rehearsal
- practice
- preparation