present participle of bugger up

(Britain, New Zealand, Australia, informal) To break or spoil something, or make it inoperative, useless etc.

(transitive, idiomatic) To be confident in being able to do something. / (transitive, idiomatic) To have an inclination to do something.

(informal, transitive, intransitive) To provide (someone) with something; to furnish.

(intransitive) To eat hurriedly in order to do something more interesting.

To join or close by sewing. / To fabricate (e.g. a legal case). / (Britain, Australia, slang) To maliciously or dishonestly incriminate someone; to set up (in the sense trap or ensnare)

Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see go, up. / To move upwards / (intransitive) To be built or erected / (intransitive) To rise or increase in price, cost, or value.

(Britain) To increase in temperature. / (UK, informal) To become more heated. / (UK, informal) To make or become more sexually appealing, enticing or exciting.

(idiomatic) To invent, create, or think of. / To reach or overtake. / Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see come, up, with.

plural of hold-up