hit it up
To develop an amicable relationship, especially in a sudden manner during an initial…To develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.
» Tom is always hitting me up for money.
CM · Tatoeba · CC BY 2.0 FRMeaning
1 senses(idiomatic, informal)To develop an amicable relationship (with), especially in a sudden manner during an initial encounter.
- become drunk or drink excessively
Examples
16 sentencesTom is always hitting me up for money.
Hit me up if you have any more questions.
I have to hit my parents up for the money.
She doesn’t stop hitting me up for money.
ruОна постоянно занимает у меня деньги. — marafon
Sami hit me up a week before his birthday.
Forms
hits it up, hitting it up, hit it up, hit it up| Base form | hit it up · to hit it up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | hits it up |
| Present participle | hitting it up |
| Past simple | hit it up |
| Past participle | hit it up |
irregular · Lesson
Synonyms
4 synonymsLessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, irregular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb
See also
neighbours in the dictionaryDictionary text adapted from Wiktionary (Wiktionary contributors, CC BY-SA 4.0) and Open English WordNet / Princeton WordNet (CC BY 4.0, WordNet License); shared under CC BY-SA 4.0. Example sentences and recordings are credited where they appear.