Meaning

1 senses
  1. (US, idiomatic)To commit oneself to a challenge or task; to accept a responsibility; to acknowledge a fact.

Forms

bellies up to the bar, bellying up to the bar, bellied up to the bar, bellied up to the bar
Base formbelly up to the bar · to belly up to the bar
3rd person singularbellies up to the bar
Present participlebellying up to the bar
Past simplebellied up to the bar
Past participlebellied up to the bar

irregular

Present simpleLesson

I, you, we, theybelly up to the bar
he, she, itbellies up to the bar

Past simpleLesson

all personsbellied up to the bar

Present perfectLesson

I, you, we, theyhave bellied up to the bar
he, she, ithas bellied up to the bar

Future simple (will)Lesson

all personswill belly up to the bar

Synonyms

4 synonyms

See also

neighbours in the dictionary
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