FIT UP


Meaning of FIT UP in English

1.

If someone fits another person up, they try to make it seem that that person is responsible for a crime. (BRIT INFORMAL)

Mr Stone said inmates who had given evidence were trying to ‘fit him up’...

There can never be any legitimate basis for police officers to ~ suspects they ‘know’ to be guilty.

= frame

PHRASAL VERB: V n P, V P n (not pron)

2.

see also fit out

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