HAVE (SOMEBODY) UP


Meaning of HAVE (SOMEBODY) UP in English

have somebody up phrasal verb [usually passive] British English informal ( see also ↑ have )

to make someone go to a court of law because you think they have committed a crime

have somebody up for something

Last year he was had up for drunken driving.

Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.      Longman - Словарь современного английского языка.