SHOW SOMEONE/SOMETHING UP


Meaning of SHOW SOMEONE/SOMETHING UP in English

the sun showed up the shabbiness of the room : EXPOSE, reveal, make visible, make obvious, highlight.

(informal) they showed him up in front of his friends. : See humiliate .

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