nut up
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nut up¹
- /nʌt ʌp/
Where it comes from
From nut + up (influenced by expressions like "man up" or "shut up"; "nut" refers to testicles, symbolically implying being more manly).
verb nuts up · nutting up · nutted up
- To show courage and hide one's apprehension.
nut up²
- /nʌt ʌp/
Where it comes from
From nut + up, apparently related to go nuts and do one's nut.
verb nuts up · nutting up · nutted up
- To lose one's temper, go nuts. And what if some shit went wrong? Pimp was known to get crazy over minor shit. I didn't know if I could trust him to pull off a job like this without nutting up in the middle of the mix.
