Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
do-up
Phrasal Verb
/duː ʌp/
Definition
To fasten or secure something, typically clothing or accessories.
Examples
- She struggled to do up her dress before the party.
- Can you help me do up my shoelaces?
- He quickly did up his coat as he left the house.
Meaning
The phrase ‘do-up’ refers to the process of fastening or buttoning items such as shirts, shoes, or bags.
Synonyms
- Fasten
- Secure
- Close
