see|belly-up

English

Adjective
belly up or belly-up
#idiom Dead or defunct, often used with go, went, or turn. (see go belly-up)
#:After several financial failures, the organization went belly up.

Verb
en-verb|inf=belly up|bellies up|bellying up|bellied up

1. To step forward assertively.

#: He bellied up to the bar as soon as he saw a free stool.
#idiom To gather close to, or approach eagerly, as a bar for ordering alcoholic drinks.
#:Belly up to the bar, boys!

• 2007-12-19 10:07 - Circeus - /* Verb */

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