get up to

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get up to

verb gets up to · getting up to · got up to · gotten up to

  1. To do something, especially something that is forbidden or improper. Recently he's been getting up to all sorts of mischief.

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verb to do something, especially something that you should not do

Españolcometer
中文幹 /干 gàn, 做 zuò, 搞出 gǎochū, 弄出 nòngchū
Françaiscommettre
Deutschbegehen
Italianocommettere
Русскийвытворя́ть vytvorjátʹ, вы́творить výtvoritʹ

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"get up to." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/get%20up%20to.

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@misc{get_up_to_2026,
  title = {get up to},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/get%20up%20to},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}