TURNUP


Meaning of TURNUP in English

I. ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun

( -s )

Etymology: turn up

1. chiefly Britain : disturbance , fuss , row ; especially : fistfight , set-to

2.

a. : the turned-up part of an article of clothing

b. chiefly Britain : a cuff on a trouser leg

the black mud closed over his shoes and the turnups of his trousers — Graham Greene

3.

a. : a card turned faceup to fix or propose the trump

b. : upcard 1a

II. adjective

Etymology: turn up

1. : turned up

turnup nose

2. : made or fitted to be turned up

turnup collar

Webster's New International English Dictionary.      Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster.