stump up (for something)
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stump up something (for something) — ˌstump ˈup (for sth) | ˌstump ˈup sth (for sth) derived (BrE, informal) to pay money for sth Syn: ↑cough up • We were asked to stump up for the repairs … Useful english dictionary
stump up — To pay up, fork out • • • Main Entry: ↑stump * * * ˌstump ˈup [intransitive/transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they stump up he/she/it stumps up … Useful english dictionary
stump up — verb To pay for something. Often indicating reluctance to pay. Jim stumped up for the cinema tickets, and I paid for the coffees afterwards … Wiktionary
Stump — Stump, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stumped}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stumping}.] 1. To cut off a part of; to reduce to a stump; to lop. [1913 Webster] Around the stumped top soft moss did grow. Dr. H. More. [1913 Webster] 2. To strike, as the toes, against a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Stump the Schwab — infobox television |Lop show name = Stump the Schwab caption = format = Game show runtime = 30 minutes creator = starring = Stuart Scott Howie Schwab country = United States network = ESPN2 (2004 2005) ESPN Classic (2006 ) first aired = July 8,… … Wikipedia
stump — [[t]stʌ̱mp[/t]] stumps, stumping, stumped 1) N COUNT: usu with supp A stump is a small part of something that remains when the rest of it has been removed or broken off. If you have a tree stump, check it for fungus... The tramp produced a stump… … English dictionary
stump — noun 1》 the part of a tree trunk left projecting from the ground after the rest has fallen or been felled. 2》 a projecting remnant of something worn away or cut or broken off. 3》 Cricket each of the three upright pieces of wood which form a… … English new terms dictionary
stump — stumpless, adj. stumplike, adj. /stump/, n. 1. the lower end of a tree or plant left after the main part falls or is cut off; a standing tree trunk from which the upper part and branches have been removed. 2. the part of a limb of the body… … Universalium
stump — stump1 [ stʌmp ] noun count 1. ) the part of a tree left above the ground after it has been cut through near the base: Nothing remained of the forest but tree stumps. 2. ) the remaining part of someone s arm, leg, or finger after the rest is cut… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stump — [[t]stʌmp[/t]] n. 1) the lower end of a tree trunk or plant left standing after the upper part falls or is cut off 2) the part of a limb of the body remaining after the rest has been cut off 3) den a part of a broken or decayed tooth left in the… … From formal English to slang
