shine up (English, verb)
expansion: shine up (third-person singular simple present shines up, present participle shining up, simple past and past participle shined up or shone up)
Senses:
glosses: To cause to be shiny or more shiny.
tags: transitive
glosses: To be friendly in an attempt to impress; to suck up; to be overly solicitous; to attempt to ingratiate oneself.
tags: intransitive
Forms:
form: shines up
tags: present
singular
third-person
form: shining up
tags: participle
present
form: shined up
tags: participle
past
form: shined up
tags: past
form: shone up
tags: participle
past
form: shone up
tags: past