HOT UP


Meaning of HOT UP in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ verb ]

Date: 1878

intransitive verb

chiefly British : to increase in intensity, pace, or excitement

air raids began to hot up about the beginning of February — George Orwell

transitive verb

chiefly British : to make livelier, speedier, or more intense

Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary.      Энциклопедический словарь английского языка Merriam Webster.