bridge up

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bridge up

verb bridges up · bridging up · bridged up

Australia, intransitive, slang To approach threateningly; to gesture aggressively; to show off as if to fight.
Similar: shape up

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@misc{bridge_up_2026,
  title = {bridge up},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/bridge%20up},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}