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View synonyms for turn up

turn up

verb

  1. intr to arrive or appear

    he turned up late at the party

  2. to find or be found, esp by accident

    his book turned up in the cupboard

  3. tr to increase the flow, volume, etc, of

    to turn up the radio

  4. informal.
    tr to cause to vomit
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012


noun

  1. often plural the turned-up fold at the bottom of some trouser legs US and Canadian namecuff
  2. informal.
    an unexpected or chance occurrence
“Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged” 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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