re-up

verb, noun — 8 senses

re-up

verb

Etymology "Reenlist" sense is a possible blend of re-enlist + sign up.

1

Government, Military, Politics, War US To reenlist.

2

To sign up again.

Andy Levine, the founder and chief executive of Sixthman, said that more than 50 percent of attendees re-up for his cruises. According to Mr. Levine, his average passenger is 35 years old […].2012 March 30, Joe Levy, “Rockers at Sea”, in The New York Times:

3

Informal To renew (e.g. a library book, a lease, a contract).

Coordinate terms: re-sign, sign up

re-up

noun

Etymology "Reenlist" sense is a possible blend of re-enlist + sign up.

1

Government, Military, Politics, War US One who reenlists.

re-up

verb

1

US To renegotiate a contract.

2

Slang To refill one's drug stash.

While we're here, you mind if I re-up?2015 July 1, Sam Esmail, “eps1.1_ones-and-zer0es.mpeg”, in Mr. Robot, season 1, episode 2, spoken by Elliot Alderson:

3

Slang, Of a drug To take another dose.

Gave me a cryptic, mostly frustrated-seeming look. Went upstairs with her bestie. To re-up, probably.2022, Sean Thor Conroe, Fuccboi, Hachette, →ISBN:

re-up

noun

1

Slang A resupply of a batch of drugs to be sold on the street.

Slums need another re-up. Also, adjust the dosage. We had two more die on us. It's bad for business. We want them addicted, not dead.2017, BioWare, Mass Effect: Andromeda (Science Fiction), Redwood City: Electronic Arts, →OCLC, PC, scene: Dosage, Modern Medicine, Kadara:

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