lolly up
lolly up · lollies up · lollied up · lollying up
To inform onTo inform on.
Meaning
1 senses(UK, slang)To inform on.
Origin
Rhyming slang, from lollipop, to rhyme with shop (“to report to the authorities”).Rhyming slang, from lollipop, to rhyme with shop (“to report to the authorities”).
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Forms
lollies up, lollying up, lollied up, lollied up| Base form | lolly up · to lolly up |
|---|---|
| 3rd person singular | lollies up |
| Present participle | lollying up |
| Past simple | lollied up |
| Past participle | lollied up |
irregular
Lessons for this word
3 lessons- A1Present simple — Because it is a verb
- A1Past simple, regular verbs — Because of its past form
- A2Phrasal verbs: introduction — Because it is a phrasal verb