do up (English, verb)
expansion: do up (third-person singular simple present does up, present participle doing up, simple past did up, past participle done up)
Senses:
glosses: To fasten (a piece of clothing, etc.); to tighten (a nut etc.)
tags: idiomatic
transitive
glosses: To redecorate (a room, etc.); to make improvements to (a home or domestic property).
tags: colloquial
idiomatic
transitive
glosses: To execute a task or performance.
tags: idiomatic
informal
transitive
glosses: To pack together and envelop; to pack up.
tags: idiomatic
transitive
glosses: To accomplish thoroughly.
tags: dated
transitive
glosses: To starch and iron.
tags: archaic
transitive
glosses: To beat up; to physically assault.
tags: slang
glosses: To style (someone's hair); to give (someone) an updo; to wear an updo.
tags: transitive
Forms:
form: does up
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: doing up
tags: participle
present
form: did up
tags: past
form: done up
tags: participle
past