light up like a Christmas tree (English, verb)
expansion: light up like a Christmas tree (third-person singular simple present lights up like a Christmas tree, present participle lighting up like a Christmas tree, simple past and past participle lit up like a Christmas tree)
Senses:
qualifier: simile
glosses: To become very brightly lit.
tags: informal
glosses: To become very bright and cheerful.
tags: figuratively
Forms:
form: lights up like a Christmas tree
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: lighting up like a Christmas tree
tags: participle
present
form: lit up like a Christmas tree
tags: participle
past
form: lit up like a Christmas tree
tags: past