order up

intj, verb — 3 senses

order up

intj

1

Especially at restaurants, called when someone's food order is ready to be retrieved or served.

"Order up." She snatched another order ticket from the pickup window and shouted to the women in the kitchen. "Three pigs on a bun! Two fries!"2007, Joe Hilley, Night Rain, David C Cook, →ISBN, page 242:
“Order up!” yelled Carlos from the kitchen.2009, B. C. Legans, Cerro, iUniverse, →ISBN, page 31:

1 more example

A number of mechanisms have been devised to notify waitstaff that food is ready in the kitchen, ranging from a cook's shouting “Order up!” to bells, numbered lights on the wall, and, most recently, pagers.2015, Yahong Zhang, Dennis F. Galletta, Human-computer Interaction and Management Information Systems: Foundations, Routledge, →ISBN, page 126:

order up

verb

1

To summon for military duty.

His unit was ordered up last Tuesday.

2

To place an order for (something).

I ordered up a plate of ribs for us.

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